摘要:
The present disclosure provides a power generator, its manufacturing method, and an electronic device utilizing the power generator as its power source. The power generator includes a deformation unit and a piezoelectric unit. The deformation unit is coupled to the piezoelectric unit; and the deformation unit comprises a conductive polymer, which is configured to deform upon contacting moisture to thereby apply a mechanical force to the piezoelectric unit to thereby generate electricity.
摘要:
[Problem] A method for forming a crystal pattern at a desired location with high accuracy is provided. [Solving Means] The crystal pattern forming method includes: an electromagnetic wave absorbing layer forming process for forming an electromagnetic wave absorbing layer on one of surfaces of a substrate; an amorphous film forming process for forming an amorphous film on the electromagnetic wave absorbing layer; a mask forming process for forming an electromagnetic wave blocking mask for blocking an electromagnetic wave on the other one of the surfaces of the substrate; and a crystallizing process for causing the substrate to be irradiated with the electromagnetic wave from the other one of the surfaces of the substrate through the electromagnetic wave blocking mask to crystallize a given region in the amorphous film.
摘要:
An ultrasound transducer for use in intra-vascular ultrasound (IVUS) imaging systems including a single crystal composite (SCC) layer is provided. The transducer has a front electrode on a side of the SCC layer; and a back electrode on the opposite side of the SCC layer. The SCC layer may have a dish shape including pillars made of a single crystal piezo-electric material embedded in a polymer matrix. Also provided is an ultrasound transducer as above, with the back electrode split into two electrodes electrically decoupled from one another. A method of forming an ultrasound transducer as above is also provided. An IVUS imaging system is provided, including an ultrasound transducer rotationally disposed within an elongate member; an actuator; and a control system controlling activation of the ultrasound transducer to facilitate imaging.
摘要:
The present invention relates to a ferroelectric adhesive composition comprising from 2 to 50% of an adhesive matrix, from 5 to 85% of a ferroelectric component, wherein all weight percentages are based on weight of the total weight of the composition, and wherein said ferroelectric component is in a ferroelectric phase. The ferroelectric adhesive composition according to the present invention can be used as a sensor, an emitter or as a generator in an energy harvester. Furthermore, the present invention also encompasses a device comprising a ferroelectric adhesive composition according to the present invention between two conductive elements.
摘要:
There is provided a piezoelectric thin film composed of an aluminum nitride which contains an inexpensive element other than scandium and has an increased piezoelectric coefficient. The piezoelectric thin film is composed of an aluminum nitride containing magnesium and niobium, wherein 31 to 120 atomic percent of the niobium is contained relative to 100 atomic percent of the magnesium, and the total content of magnesium and niobium relative to the total sum of contents of magnesium, niobium and aluminum falls within the range of 10 to 67 atomic percent.
摘要:
A dielectric material for a transducer (1) is manufactured from a composition that includes metal oxide particles having hydroxy groups, a rubber polymer having a functional group capable of reacting with an epoxy group, a bisphenol type epoxy resin, both ends of which have an epoxy group, and a cross-linking agent. In the dielectric material for a transducer (1), the metal oxide particles (12) are bound to the rubber polymer (10) via the bisphenol type epoxy resin (11). A transducer (2) includes a dielectric layer (20) made of the dielectric material for a transducer (1) and a plurality of electrodes (21a, 21b) arranged with the dielectric layer (20) interposed therebetween.
摘要:
A piezoelectric composite for use in an ultrasonic transducer and a method of forming the same is provided. The composite has a piezoelectric ceramic component and a hydrophobic polymer component arranged to form a 1-3, 2-2, or 3-3 composite type. In one embodiment, the hydrophobic polymer is selected to polymerize at a moderate temperature.
摘要:
There is provided a piezoelectric thin film composed of an aluminum nitride which contains an inexpensive element other than scandium and has an increased piezoelectric coefficient. The piezoelectric thin film is composed of an aluminum nitride containing magnesium and niobium, wherein 31 to 120 atomic percent of the niobium is contained relative to 100 atomic percent of the magnesium, and the total content of magnesium and niobium relative to the total sum of contents of magnesium, niobium and aluminum falls within the range of 10 to 67 atomic percent.
摘要:
(M 1 O x ) - (M 2 O y ) - SiO 2 wherein Mi is one or more metals and/or metalloids, M 2 is one or more metals and/or metalloids, x is a value equal to the valence of M 1 , and y is a value equal to the valence of M 2 . The piezoelectric glass ceramic has a total alkali metal concentration of less than about 1000 parts per million by weight (ppmw). A process of preparing a piezoelectric glass ceramic and a piezoelectric glass ceramic body prepared therefrom.