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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2003
Filed:
Sep. 23, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
J. Michael Goodson, Skillman, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Crest Ultrasonics Corporation, Trenton, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 4/108 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 4/108 ;
Abstract
An ultrasonic transducer is disclosed that operates efficiently and at low impedance at high frequencies at or near a third harmonic frequency of its piezoelectric crystal. The ultrasonic transducer includes a resonator composed of ceramic material and positioned between a head mass and the piezoelectric crystal.