TUFFC August 2005 Table of Contents

IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON

ULTRASONICS, FERROELECTRICS,
AND FREQUENCY CONTROL

A PUBLICATION OF THE IEEE ULTRASONICS, FERROELECTRICS AND FREQUENCY CONTROL SOCIETY

August 2005

VOLUME 52

NUMBER 8

ITUCER

(ISSN 0885-3010)

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143 KB	Information For Contributors. . .1193

172 KB	A Multimedia Example . . .1198 Multimedia-zipped

172 KB	Call for Papers: “Special Issue on Special Issue on Modeling, Optimization and Design of Acoustic Devices” . . .1199


LETTER


172 KB	Frequency Shifts in a Piezoelectric Body Due to a Surface Mass Layer with Consideration of the Layer Stiffness . . .1200


PAPERS

	*Ferroelectrics*

1 MB	Theoretical, Numerical, and Experimental Investigation on Resonant Vibrations of Piezoceramic Annular Disks C.-H. Huang, C.-C. Ma, and Y.-C. Lin. . . 1204

1 MB	Resonant Vibration Investigations for Piezoceramic Disks and Annuli by Using the Equivalent Constant Method C.-H. Huang. . . 1217

	*Frequency Control*

1 MB	Electrical Measurement of a High-Frequency, High-Capacitance Piezoceramic Resonator with Resistive Electrodes A. V. Mezheritsky. . . 1229

1 MB	Micromachined Acoustic Wave Resonator Isolated from Substrate W. Pang, H. Zhang, and E. S. Kim. . . 1239

1 MB	Low Voltage Surface Transverse Wave Oscillators for the Next Generation CMOS Technology I. D. Avramov. . . 1247

1 MB	Enhancements to GPS Operations and Clock Evaluations Using a “Total” Hadamard Deviation D. A. Howe, R. L. Beard, C. A. Greenhall, F. Vernotte, W. J. Riley, and T. K. Peppler. . . 1253

	*Medical Ultrasound*

1 MB	A Digital Beamformer for High-Frequency Annular Arrays J. A. Brown and G. R. Lockwood. . . 1262

1 MB	Focused Beam Control for Ultrasound Surgery with Spherical-Section Phased Array: Sound Field Calculation and Genetic Optimization Algorithm M. Lu, M. Wan, F. Xu, X. Wang, and H. Zhong. . . 1270

1 MB	Microembolic Signal Characterization Using Adaptive Chirplet Expansion Y. Zhang, H. Zhang, and N. Zhang. . . 1291

1 MB	Evaluation of an Ultrasonic Echo-Tracking Method for Measurements of Arterial Wall Movements in Two Dimensions M. Cinthio, Å. R. Ahlgren, T. Jansson, A. Eriksson, H. W. Persson, and K. Lindström. . . 1300 Multimedia-zipped

1 MB	Motion Artifact Reduction for IVUS-Based Thermal Strain Imaging Y. Shi, F. J. de Ana, S. J. Chetcuti, and M. O’Donnell. . . 1312 Multimedia-zipped

1 MB	A New Imaging Strategy Using Wideband Transient Response of Ultrasound Contrast Agents D. E. Kruse and K. W. Ferrara. . . 1320

1 MB	A System for Simultaneously Measuring Contact Force, Ultrasound, and Position Information for Use in Force-Based Correction of Freehand Scanning M. R. Burcher, J. A. Noble, L. Han, and M. Gooding. . . 1330

	*Physical Acoustics*


1 MB	A Traveling-Wave, Modified Ring Linear Piezoelectric Microactuator with Enclosed Piezoelectric Elements—The “Scream” Actuator J. Friend, K. Nakamura, and S. Ueha. . . 1343 Multimedia-zipped

	*Sensors, NDE, and Industrial Applications*

1 MB	Interferometric Detection in Picosecond Ultrasonics for Nondestructive Testing of Submicrometric Opaque Multilayered Samples: TiN/AlCu/TiN/Ti/Si C. Rossignol and B. Perrin. . . 1354

1 MB	Design of Ultrasonic Transmitters with Defined Frequency Characteristics for Wireless Pressure Sensing in Injection Molding L. Zhang, C. B. Theurer, R. X. Gao, and D. O. Kazmer. . . 1360

1 MB	A Diffraction-Based Optical Method for the Detection of In-Plane Motion of Lamb Waves C.-H. Yang and Y.-C. Tsai. . . 1372

	*Surface Acoustic Waves*

1 MB	Prediction of the Thermal Sensitivity of Surface Acoustic Waves Excited Under a Periodic Grating of Electrodes T. Pastureaud, R. Lardat, S. Chamaly, L. Pénavaire, and S. Ballandras. . . 1378

1 MB	Analysis and Design of Focused Interdigital Transducers T.-T. Wu, H.-T. Tang, Y.-Y. Chen, and P.-L. Liu. . . 1384

1 MB	Free Vibration Analysis of the Piezoceramic Bimorph with Theoretical and Experimental Investigation C.-H. Huang. . . 1393

	*Transducers and Transducers Materials*

1 MB	Optical Piezoelectric Transducer For Nano-Ultrasonics K.-H. Lin, G.-W. Chern, C.-T. Yu, T.-M. Liu, C.-C. Pan, G.-T. Chen, J.-I. Chyi, S.-W. Huang, P.-C. Li, and C.-K. Sun. . . 1404

CORRESPONDENCE


477 KB	Acoustic Transmission Losses and Field Alterations Due to Human Scalp Hair S. B. Raymond and K. Hynynen. . . 1415

477 KB	Simplified Unipolar, Quasisquare Wave Energy Recovery Drive Circuits for Piezoelectric Actuators W. P. Robbins. . . 1420

477 KB	An Iterative Approach to Design a SAW Filter Having Desired Response Priyanka, S. D. Joshi, and B. S. Panwar. . . 1422