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Piezoelectric sensors are versatile tools for the measurement of various processes. [2] They are used for quality assurance, process control, and for research and development in many industries.
Piezoelectricity (/ ˌ p iː z oʊ-, ˌ p iː t s oʊ-, p aɪ ˌ iː z oʊ-/, US: / p i ˌ eɪ z oʊ-, p i ˌ eɪ t s oʊ-/) [1] is the electric charge that accumulates in certain solid materials—such as crystals, certain ceramics, and biological matter such as bone, DNA, and various proteins—in response to applied mechanical stress. [2]
The following table lists the following properties for piezoelectric materials The piezoelectric coefficients (d 33, d 31, d 15 etc.) measure the strain induced by an applied voltage (expressed as meters per volt).
Charge coupled device (CCD) cameras were first applied to transmission electron microscopy in the 1980s and later became widespread. [3] [4] For use in a TEM, CCDs are typically coupled with a scintillator such as single crystal Yttrium aluminium garnet (YAG) in which electrons from the electron beam are converted to photons, which are then transferred to the sensor of the CCD via a fiber ...
A wire chamber or multi-wire proportional chamber is a type of proportional counter that detects charged particles and photons and can give positional information on their trajectory, [1] by tracking the trails of gaseous ionization. [2]
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