Based on the piezo-optic effect of medium, the refractive index of medium is the function of its density, and so it's also the function of acoustic pressure. Therefore, acoustic pressure in the optical path everyw...Based on the piezo-optic effect of medium, the refractive index of medium is the function of its density, and so it's also the function of acoustic pressure. Therefore, acoustic pressure in the optical path everywhere can be determined absolutely by laser-interferometric technique and relative distribution of pressure in the middle and far acoustic field, which can be obtained from theory or experiment respectively. Theory and experiment of measurement of pressure in acoustic field with laser-interferometer are introduced. Distribution of pressure radiated by a power ultrasonic transducer is determined by laser interferometric technique. The theoretical and experimental results are in good agreement. The receiving sensitivity of a PVDF (Polyvinylidene fluoride) transducer in free field is also calibrated absolutely due to above results and its sensitivity is -118.5 dB.展开更多
The transient acoustic field radiated by a piezoelectric thickness-mode transducer into a solid medium is theoretically analysed. It is proved that the field consists of the direct wave, the longitudinal edge waves, t...The transient acoustic field radiated by a piezoelectric thickness-mode transducer into a solid medium is theoretically analysed. It is proved that the field consists of the direct wave, the longitudinal edge waves, the shear edge.waves, the head wave and the surface waves. The wavefront approximations of all these waves are given which result in a clear physical picture which is not only simple but also cotains the main features of the field. The theoretical result well describes the experiment.展开更多
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China!(No.59738150)
文摘Based on the piezo-optic effect of medium, the refractive index of medium is the function of its density, and so it's also the function of acoustic pressure. Therefore, acoustic pressure in the optical path everywhere can be determined absolutely by laser-interferometric technique and relative distribution of pressure in the middle and far acoustic field, which can be obtained from theory or experiment respectively. Theory and experiment of measurement of pressure in acoustic field with laser-interferometer are introduced. Distribution of pressure radiated by a power ultrasonic transducer is determined by laser interferometric technique. The theoretical and experimental results are in good agreement. The receiving sensitivity of a PVDF (Polyvinylidene fluoride) transducer in free field is also calibrated absolutely due to above results and its sensitivity is -118.5 dB.
文摘The transient acoustic field radiated by a piezoelectric thickness-mode transducer into a solid medium is theoretically analysed. It is proved that the field consists of the direct wave, the longitudinal edge waves, the shear edge.waves, the head wave and the surface waves. The wavefront approximations of all these waves are given which result in a clear physical picture which is not only simple but also cotains the main features of the field. The theoretical result well describes the experiment.
