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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 1994
Filed:
Aug. 27, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:
Turuvekere R Gururaja, North Andover, MA (US);
Joseph Fielding, State College, PA (US);
Thomas R Shrout, State College, PA (US);
Sei-Joo Jang, State Collete, PA (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Company, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L / ; C04B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
310358 ; 310346 ; 252 629 ;
Abstract
An ultrasonic electrostrictive transducer for transmitting and receiving ultrasonic energy and having an expanded operating temperature range, preferably about room temperature. The transducers may be made from PMN-PT solid solutions having select mole percentages of PT and being doped with La, whereby the operating temperature range about a given operating temperature may be effectively doubled.