A self-reciprocity calibration method for broadband focused transducers

被引:12
作者
Zhang, Shuzeng [1 ]
Kube, Christopher M. [2 ]
Song, Yongfeng [1 ]
Li, Xiongbing [1 ]
机构
[1] Cent S Univ, Sch Traff & Transportat Engn, Changsha 410075, Hunan, Peoples R China
[2] US Army, Res Lab, Vehicle Technol Directorate, 4603 Flare Loop, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005 USA
基金
中国国家自然科学基金;
关键词
FIELD; SENSITIVITY;
D O I
10.1121/1.4962376
中图分类号
O42 [声学];
学科分类号
070206 ; 082403 ;
摘要
A procedure is developed for self-calibration of broadband, spherically focused ultrasonic transducers based on reciprocity. The input and received signals are measured in a pulse-echo configuration. These signals are used in conjunction with a multi-Gaussian beam model to obtain the electromechanical transfer function of the transducer. This calibration procedure is advantageous because it reduces the experimental configuration to a single transducer and a reflector. Experimental results indicate that the transfer function is insensitive to on-axis reflector placement. This result supports the feasibility of integrating the calibration procedure into actual testing in some situations. (C) 2016 Acoustical Society of America
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页码:EL236 / EL241
页数:6
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