piezoelectric sensor
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piezoelectric
adjective
uk/ˌpiː.zəʊ.ɪˈlek.trɪk/us/piˌeɪː.zoʊˈlek.trɪk/
producing electrical power by putting pressure on particular types ...
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sensor
noun[C]
uk/ˈsen.sər/us/ˈsen.sɚ/
a device that is used to record that something is present or that there are changes ...
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Thispiezoelectricsensorwas connected to high-impedance input of a near-by battery-powered oscilloscope.
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There are different ways to detect vibrations in the test-piece:piezoelectricsensor, microphone, laservibrometer or accelerometer.
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The high modulus of elasticity of piezoelectric materials makes thepiezoelectricsensora more viable solution to the problems identified with the strain gage accelerometer.
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On the other hand, thepiezoelectricsensorwas proven to be a much better choice over the strain gage in designing an accelerometer.
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Thacher was also the first vocal percussionist to employ a throat microphone (aka throat mic) using electronic guitar pickups adhered to the larynx area of the throat (seepiezoelectricsensor).
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However, it is not true that piezoelectric sensors can only be used for very fast processes or at ambient conditions.
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Even though piezoelectric sensors are electromechanical systems that react to compression, the sensing elements show almost zero deflection.
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When the pressure is measured within the condensed phase of the probed specimen, one utilizes piezoelectric sensors inserted into or coupled to the specimen itself.
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The movement of the belts is typically measured with piezoelectric sensors or respiratory inductance plethysmography.
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The photoacoustic effect is quantified by measuring the formed sound (pressure changes) with appropriate detectors, such as microphones or piezoelectric sensors.
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Computer controlled electronics vastly increase the range of potential applications for piezoelectric sensors.
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The signal is measured using condenser microphone elements, piezoelectric sensors, accelerometers, or a combination of sensors attached to the skin.
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Additionally, two piezoelectric sensors gather traffic data: weight of vehicles, average speed, density of the flow of traffic, etc.
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He is a well-recognized expert in the areas of flexible structure control, shock sensing, and sensor development due to his research work on distributed piezoelectric sensors and actuators.
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