ECE 699 - Acous Trans/Electro Tran

Credits 3
Lecture / 3 hours per week
An advanced course covering fundamental principles, design, and operation of transducers for the reception and generation of underwater sound using energy analysis methods. Topics include: theory of simple radiators and receivers, electromechanical circuit analogies, impedance functions and equivalent circuits; piezoelectricity; reciprocity; acoustic properties of transducer materials; acoustic motion sensors; pressure gradient sensor designs, and diffractions constants.

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