UFFC November Table of Contents

IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON

ULTRASONICS, FERROELECTRICS,
AND FREQUENCY CONTROL

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

November 2006

VOLUME 53

NUMBER 11

ITUCER

(ISSN 0885-3010)

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PAPERS

	*Ferroelectrics*

97 KB	Electrostrictive and Photoluminescent Properties in Pr-doped (Ba,Sr)(Ti,Al)O₃ Ceramics X. Wang, H. Yamada, and C.-N. Xu. . . 1969

3.3 MB	Relations Between Single-Domain and Multidomain Piezoelastic Properties in Single Crystals T. Delaunay, E. Le Clézio, M. Lematre, and G. Feuillard. . . 1974

	*Frequency Control*

1.7 MB	Experimental Study of Phase Noise in FBAR Resonators S. Gribaldo, C. Chay, É. Tournier, and O. Llopis. . . 1982

906 KB	Diophantine Frequency Synthesis P. P. Sotiriadis. . . 1988

	*Medical Ultrasound*

1.2 MB	3-D Ultrasound Guidance of Surgical Robotics: A Feasibility Study E. C. Pua, M. P. Fronheiser, J. R. Noble, E. D. Light, P. D. Wolf, D. von Allmen, and S. W. Smith. . . 1999 Multimedia-zipped

1.2 MB	Nonlinear Viscoelastic Properties of Tissue Assessed by Ultrasound R. Sinkus, J. Bercoff, M. Tanter, J.-L. Gennisson, C. El Khoury, V. Servois, A. Tardivon, and M. Fink. . . 2009 Multimedia-zipped

1.2 MB	Phase Series Echography with Prior Waveform Distortion for Evaluating Posterior Waveform Distortion A. Matani and T. Shigeno. . . 2019

1.2 MB	Continuous Delay Estimation with Polynomial Splines G. F. Pinton and G. E. Trahey. . . 2026

1.2 MB	Estimation of Velocity Vector Angles Using the Directional Cross-Correlation Method J. Kortbek and J. A. Jensen. . . 2036

1.2 MB	Modification of the Phased-Tracking Method for Reduction of Artifacts in Estimated Artery Wall Deformation H. Hasegawa and H. Kanai. . . 2050

1.2 MB	Dynamic Mechanical Response of Elastic Spherical Inclusions to Impulsive Acoustic Radiation Force Excitation M. L. Palmeri, S. A. McAleavey, K. L. Fong, G. E. Trahey, and K. R. Nightingale. . . 2065

	*Physical Acoustics*

1.3 MB	Frequency-Temperature Behavior of Flexural Quartz Resonators by Means of Timoshenko’s Model H. Hantz, F. Sthal, and R. Bourquin. . . 2080

1.3 MB	A Perturbation Method for Predicting the Temperature and Stress Sensitivities of Quartz Vibrating Structures Simulated by Finite-Element Analysis S. Ballandras. . . 2086

1.3 MB	Synthesis of Textured Thin Piezoelectric AlN Films With a Nonzero C-Axis Mean Tilt for the Fabrication of Shear Mode Resonators J. Bjurström, G. Wingqvist, and I. Katardjiev. . . 2095

	*Sensors, NDE, and Industrial Applications*

400 KB	Determination of an Ultrasonic Transducer’s Sensitivity and Impedance in a Pulse-Echo Setup A. L. Lopez-Sanchez and L. W. Schmerr, Jr.. . . 2101

400 KB	New Method of Change in Temperature Coefficient Delay of Acoustic Waves in Thin Piezoelectric Plates B. D. Zaitsev, I. E. Kuznetsova, S. G. Joshi, and A. S. Kuznetsova. . . 2113

400 KB	A Successive Parameter Estimation Algorithm for Chirplet Signal Decomposition Y. Lu, R. Demirli, G. Cardoso, and J. Saniie. . . 2121

	*Surface Acoustic Waves*

251 KB	Piezoelectric Love Waves on Rotated Y-cut mm2 Substrates B. Collet and M. Destrade. . . 2132

	*Transducers and Transducers Materials*

940 KB	Numerical Field Intensity Factor Calculations for 1-3 Piezocomposite Structures E. Closset, P. Trompette, A. Birer, and D. Cathignol. . . 2140

2.7 MB	Hybrid Damping of Smart, Functionally Graded Plates Using Piezoelectric, Fiber-Reinforced Composites M. C. Ray. . . 2152

2.7 MB	Study of Viscoelastic Effect on the Frequency Shift of Microcantilever Chemical Sensors U. Sampath, S. M. Heinrich, F. Josse, F. Lochon, I. Dufour, and D. Rebiére. . . 2166


CORRESPONDENCE

1.9 MB	Subharmonic Emissions from Microbubbles: Effect of the Driving Pulse Shape E. Biagi, L. Breschi, E. Vannacci, and L. Masotti. . . 2174

873 KB	A Compact Bandpass Filter with Enhanced Stopband Characteristics by an Asymmetric Cross-Shape Defected Ground Structure H.-J. Chen, T.-H. Huang, C.-S. Chang, L.-S. Chen, J.-H. Horng, Y.-H. Wang, and M.-P. Houng. . . 2183

115 KB	Algorithm for the Nonlinear Propagation of Acoustic Beams from Phased Arrays and Nonplanar Sources T. Christopher. . . 2188

115 KB	A High-Sensitivity, Dual-Plate, Thickness-Shear Mode Pressure Sensor Y. T. Hu, J. S. Yang, Y. Zeng, and Q. Jiang. . . 2193