Frequency response of underwater ultrasonic transducers in the near field using polarimetric polarization maintaining fiber sensors
A. Bennecer, M. McGuire, G. M. H. Flockhart, S. G. Pierce, G. Hayward, B. Culshaw, University of Strathclyde (United Kingdom)
Near-field ultrasonic response (50-2000 kHz) of an underwater 1-3 piezocomposite transducer is experimentally investigated using a polarimetric polarization maintaining fiber sensor. Measured outputs from our sensor and a reference hydrophone are observed to be comparable.
