Ultrasonic guided waves in bone: a decade of advancement in review

TNHT Tran, LH Le, D Ta - IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The use of guided wave ultrasonography as a means to assess cortical bone quality has
been a significant practice in bone quantitative ultrasound for more than 20 years. In this …

Broad bandwidth air-coupled micromachined ultrasonic transducers for gas sensing

P Shanmugam, L Iglesias, JF Michaud, D Alquier… - Ultrasonics, 2021 - Elsevier
The present work aims to develop ultra-wide bandwidth air-coupled capacitive
micromachined ultrasonic transducers (CMUTs) for binary gas mixture analysis. The …

Lumped-parameter equivalent circuit modeling of CMUT array elements

T Merrien, A Boulmé, D Certon - IEEE Open Journal of …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Design and modeling are key steps in the value chain of Capacitive Micromachined
Ultrasonic Transducer (CMUT) arrays. Although CMUT array element models are very …

Application of air-coupled ultrasonic nondestructive testing in the measurement of elastic modulus of materials

J Chen, X Wang, X Yang, L Zhang, H Wu - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
It is difficult to measure elastic modulus simply and accurately in the testing of mechanical
properties of materials. Combined with static tensile method, this paper presents a method …

A cMUT probe for ultrasound-guided focused ultrasound targeted therapy

D Gross, C Coutier, M Legros… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ultrasound-mediated targeted therapy represents a promising strategy in the arsenal of
modern therapy. Capacitive micromachined ultrasonic transducer (cMUT) technology could …

Analysis of fringing capacitance effect on the performance of micro‐electromechanical‐system‐based micromachined ultrasonic air transducer

R Maity, NP Maity, K Guha, S Baishya - Micro & Nano Letters, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The work analyses the significance of fringing capacitance in modelling effectively the
amplitude of the ultrasonic waves generated by silicon nitride membrane‐based …

Micro-electro-mechanical-system based capacitive ultrasonic transducer as an efficient immersion sensor

R Maity, K Gogoi, NP Maity - Microsystem Technologies, 2019 - Springer
In this paper we have analyzed the influence of the membrane inherent residual stress
along with its Young's modulus for evaluating the characteristics of a capacitive …

An improved displacement model for micro-electro-mechanical-system based ultrasonic transducer

M Pal, NP Maity, R Maity - Microsystem Technologies, 2019 - Springer
This paper analyses the electrical capacitance, electrostatic force on the membrane and
displacement profile of a silicon nitride based micromachined ultrasonic transducer. These …

Performance evaluation of CMUT-based ultrasonic transformers for galvanic isolation

J Heller, A Boulmé, D Alquier, S Ngo… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the development of a novel acoustic transformer with high galvanic
isolation dedicated to power switch triggering. The transformer is based on two capacitive …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of capacitive micromachined ultrasonic transducers for passive monitoring of microbubble-assisted ultrasound therapies

A Dauba, J Goulas, L Colin, L Jourdain… - The Journal of the …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Passive cavitation detection can be performed to monitor microbubble activity during brain
therapy. Microbubbles under ultrasound exposure generate a response characterized by …