Piezoelectricity for Nondestructive Testing of Crystal Surfaces

Chandrima Chatterjee

Piezoelectricity for Nondestructive Testing of Crystal Surfaces

Instrumentation and Detectors 2017-08-22 v1

Authors: Chandrima Chatterjee

Abstract

A stress is applied at the flat face and the apex of a prismatic piezoelectric crystal. The voltage generated at these points differs in order of magnitude. The result may be used to nondestructively test the uniformity of surfaces of piezoelectric crystals.

Keywords

piezoelectricity nondestructive testing crystal surface prismatic crystal stress

Cite

@article{arxiv.1708.06338,
  title  = {Piezoelectricity for Nondestructive Testing of Crystal Surfaces},
  author = {Chandrima Chatterjee},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1708.06338},
  year   = {2017}
}

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