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Vol 57 Issue 04
T-UFFC | Vol 57 Issue 4 (April 2010)
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Information for Contributors . . . 769
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Papers
Ferroelectrics
Modeling and Experimentation on an Electrostrictive Polymer Composite for Energy Harvesting 
P.-J. Cottinet, D. Guyomar, B. Guiffard, C. Putson, and L. Lebrun . . . 774
Wireless Ferroelectric Resonating Sensor
V. Viikari, H. Seppä, T. Mattila, and A. Alastalo . . . 785
Ferroelectric and Ferroelastic Domain Wall Motion in Unconstrained Pb(Zr,Ti)O3 Microtubes and Thin Films
S. S. N. Bharadwaja, P. J. Moses, S. Trolier-McKinstry, T. S. Mayer, P. Bettotti, and L. Pavesi . . . 792
Frequency Control
Coupling-of-Modes Analysis of Thin Film Plate Acoustic Wave Resonators Utilizing the S0 Lamb Mode
V. Yantchev . . . 801
Elastic and Piezoelectric Properties of AlN and LiAlO2 Single Crystals
A. V. Sotnikov, H. Schmidt, M. Weihnacht, E. P. Smirnova, T. Yu. Chemekova, and Y. N. Makarov . . . 808
Medical Ultrasound
Time-Reversal Acoustic Focusing System as a Virtual Random Phased Array
A. Sarvazyan, L. Fillinger, and L. R. Gavrilov . . . 812
An Approximate Nonlinear Model for Time Gain Compensation of Amplitude Modulated Images of Ultrasound Contrast
Agent Perfusion
J. M. Mari, K. Hibbs, E. Stride, R. J. Eckersley, and M. X. Tang . . . 818
Reducing Color Flow Artifacts Caused by Parallel Beamforming
T. Hergum, T. G. Bjåstad, L. Løvstakken, K. Kristoffersen, and H. Torp . . . 830
3-D Phantom and In Vivo Cardiac Speckle Tracking Using a Matrix Array and Raw Echo Data
B. C. Byram, G. Holley, D. M. Giannantonio, and G. E. Trahey . . . 839
Methodical Study on the Estimation of Strain in Shearing and Rotating Structures Using Radio Frequency Ultrasound Based on 1-D and 2-D Strain Estimation Techniques
R. G. P. Lopata, H. H. G. Hansen, M. M. Nillesen, J. M. Thijssen, L. Kapusta, and C. L. de Korte . . . 855
A Hybrid Displacement Estimation Method for Ultrasonic Elasticity Imaging
L. Chen, R. J. Housden, G. M. Treece, A. H. Gee, and R. W. Prager . . . 866
Three-Dimensional Computer-Controlled Acoustic Pressure Scanning and Quantification of Focused Ultrasound
J. Seo, N. Koizumi, K. Yoshinaka, N. Sugita, A. Nomiya, Y. Homma, Y. Matsumoto, and M. Mitsuishi . . . 883
2-D Finite Difference Time Domain Model of Ultrasound Reflection From Normal and Osteoarthritic Human Articular
Cartilage Surface
E. Kaleva, J. Liukkonen, J. Töyräs, S. Saarakkala, P. Kiviranta, and J. S. Jurvelin . . . 892
Estimating the Total Ultrasound Attenuation Along the Propagation Path by Applying Multiple Filters to Backscattered Echoes
From a Single Spherically Focused Source
T. A. Bigelow . . . 900
Sensors, NDE, and Industiral Applications
Piezoelectric MEMS Energy Harvesting Systems Driven by Harmonic and Random Vibrations
L.-C. J. Blystad, E. Halvorsen, and S. Husa . . . 908
Laser Ultrasonic Technique for Evaluating Solder Bump Defects in Flip Chip Packages Using Modal and Signal
Analysis Methods
J. Yang and I. C. Ume . . . 920
Transducer Loading Effect on the Performance of PZT-Based SHM Systems
F. G. Baptista and J. V. Filho . . . 933
Vibration Analysis of an Isotropic Elastic Sphere Contacting a Semi-Infinite Cubic Solid
J. Tian . . . 942
Physical Acoustics
Oscillation Propagating in Non-Contact Linear Piezoelectric Ultrasonic Levitation Transporting System—From Solid State to Fluid Media
X. Li, Y. Sun, C. Chen, and C. Zhao . . . 951
Surface Acoustic Waves
Effect of Triangular Pillar Geometry on High-Frequency Piezocomposite Transducers
J. Yin, M. Lee, J. Brown, E. Chérin, and F. S. Foster . . . 957
Transducers and Transducer Materials
Radiation Impedance of an Array of Circular Capacitive Micromachined Ultrasonic Transducers
M. N. Senlik, S. Olcum, H. Köymen, and A. Atalar . . . 969
Correspondence
A New Unidirectional Transducer Using Proximity Coupling Between Bidirectional Tracks
M. Solal and R. E. Chang . . . 977
PSpice Simulation of an Electro-Acoustic Communications Channel
G. Wild and S. Hinckley . . . 981
Computational Method to Determine Reflected Ultrasonic Signals From Arbitrary-Geometry Targets
F. Buiochi, E. B. Buiochi, P. O. Formigoni, and J. C. Adamowski . . . 986
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