Table of Contents

Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. Vol.37(1998)
Part 1, No. 5B, 30 May 1998

Special Issue: Ultrasonic Electronics


Review Papers

2775-2780 : New Piezoelectric Polymers
Eiichi Fukada
2781-2788 : Assessing the Risks for Modern Diagnostic Ultrasound Imaging
William D. O'Brien Jr.

Physical Acoustics

2789-2793 : Feasible Conditions for Magnetostatic Wave Solitons
Lihong Li, Ken'ichiro Yashiro and Sumio Ohkawa
2794-2798 : Computer Experiments on Collisions of Solitons with Defects in Two-Dimensional Model Crystals
Hideki Tanaka, Satoru Ozawa and Yosio Hiki
2799-2800 : Concentration of Ultrasonic-Velocity Invariant with Respect to Temperature Observed in Alcohol-Water Mixtures
Atumi Ozawa and Akiko Minamisawa
2801-2802 : Ultrasonic Velocity and Absorption in Binary Solutions of Silicon Dioxide and Water
Jong-Rim Bae and Seung Yun
2803-2804 : Brillouin Scattering of Pressure-Induced Glass Transition in Ethanol and Methanol
Muhtar Ahart, Fuming Jiang and Seiji Kojima
2805-2807 : Local Structures and Structural Relaxation Processes in Supercooled Tetra(ethylene glycol)
Takaaki Noudou, Tatsuro Matsuoka, Shinobu Koda and Hiroyasu Nomura
2808-2811 : Brillouin Scattering in B2O3-Li2O-LiCl Glass
Jun-ichi Yamada, Yoshiyuki Shirakawa, Takamichi Iida, Mami Matsukawa, Norikazu Ohtori and Norimasa Umesaki
2812-2814 : Rapid Brillouin Scattering Measurement of the Fast Relaxation Process in a Glass-Forming Intermediate Liquid
Genzou Matsui, Seiji Kojima and Shin-ich Itoh
2815-2817 : Propagating Property of Surface Waves and Viscoelasticity near the Gelation Point
Hirotaka Okabe,Keiichi Kuboyama,Kazuhiro Hara and Shoich Kai
2818-2822 : Band Gap of Porous Silicon Estimated by Photoacoustic Spectra
Toshio Kawahara, Kiyotaka Sato, Noriko Yamaguchi, Jun Morimoto, Kenichi Tahira and Toru Miyakawa
2823-2826 : Photoacoustic Spectrum and Surface Morphology of Porous Silicon
Toshio Kawahara, Michiyo Mihara, Jun Morimoto and Toru Miyakawa
2827-2831 : Effects of Bi2O3 Impurities in Ceramic ZnO on Photoacoustic Spectra and Current-Voltage Characteristics
Taro Toyoda and Satoshi Shimamoto
2832-2835 : Influence of the Sound Field on the Intensity of Sonoluminescence
Liming Wang, Hideto Mitome, Teruyuki Kozuka and Toru Tuziuti

Acoustic Sensors

2836-2841 : Piezoelectric Sensors Using Rubber Sensing Film
Kohji Hohkawa, Atusi Kaneko, Keishin Koh, Hiroji Suzuki, Kenji Komine and Tomohiro Eguchi
2842-2848 : Simulation of Viscoelastic Effects of Polymer Coatings on Surface Acoustic Wave Gas Sensor under Consideration of Film Thickness
Jun Kondoh, Showko Shiokawa,Michael Rapp and Stefan Stier
2849-2852 : Quartz Crystal Microbalance Odor Sensor Coated with Mixed-Thiol-Compound Sensing Film
Atsushi Saitoh, Tooru Nomura, Severino Munoz and Toyosaka Moriizumi
2853-2855 : Proximity Sensors Utilizing an Evanescent Acoustic Field Formed by a Piezoelectric Bending Vibrator
Kiyoshi Nakamura and Satoshi Hongo
2856-2858 : A Sensor for Thin Film Thickness Monitor Using Torsional Quartz Crystal Resonators of Stepped, Free-Free Bar-Type
Hirofumi Kawashima and Kenji Sunaga
2859-2863 : Vibratory Gyro-Sensor Using a Flexural Same-Form Double-Mode Disk Resonator
Hideki Tamura, Yoshiro Tomikawa, Takayuki Kikuchi and Sumio Sugawara
2864-2867 : Trapped-Energy Vibratory Gyroscopes Using Rotated Y-cut LiNbO3
Kiyoshi Nakamura and Masahiro Ohsaki
2868-2871 : Electromechanical Coupling Coefficients for a New H-Type LiTaO3 Piezoelectric Gyroscope
Hiroshi Tanaka and Noboru Wakatsuki
2872-2873 : Consideration on Temperature Characteristics of Sensitivity in Quartz Tuning Fork Gyroscope
Subaru Kudo

Bulk Acoustic Wave Devices

2874-2877 : Piezoelectric Resonance Properties of a \beta Phase Quartz Plate
Satoru Noge and Takehiko Uno
2878-2886 : A 3-Terminal AT-Cut Quartz Resonator with Shield Electrodes
Koichi Hirama, Yuji Aoyama, Matsutaro Naito, Ryouichi Yasuike, Kiyoshi Yamazaki, Kouichi Hara, Yoshiaki Tanaka and Kiyoshi Nakamura
2887-2890 : Phase Modulation of the Light Wave Propagating in an Optical Fiber by Acoustic Waves
Kazuhiko Yamanouchi, Kenji Kotani and Hiroshi Yao
2891-2895 : Development of the Multilayer Alternately Poled Piezoelectric Transformers
Kouichi Kanayama, Nobuhiro Maruko and Hiroaki Saigoh
2896-2900 : Experimental Investigation of a Piezoelectric Ceramic Transformer Using Radial Vibration of Disks Combined with a Coupling Element
Katsutoshi Sakurai, Tohru Nakazawa, Sigeru Shindou, Kazumasa Ohnishi and Yoshiro  Tomikawa

Surface Acoustic Wave and Communication Devices

2901-2904 : An Analysis of Periodic Leaky Surface Acoustic Waveguides Using the Hybrid Finite Element Method
Koji Hasegawa and Masanori Koshiba
2905-2908 : Behaviour of Leaky Surface Acoustic Wave Propagation at Discontinuous Region of Periodic Grating
Yasunori Sakamoto, Ken-ya Hashimoto and Masatsune Yamaguchi
2909-2913 : Propagation Characteristics of Surface Acoustic Waves on Langasite
Kenji Inoue and Katsuo Sato
2914-2917 : Characteristics of Rayleigh and Leaky Surface Acoustic WavePropagating on a La3Ga5SiO14 Substrate
Takashi Sato, Masao Murota and Yasutaka Shimizu
2918-2922 : Study on Surface Acoustic Wave Characteristics of SiO2/Interdigital-Transducer/ZnO/Diamond Structure and Fabrication of 2.5 GHz Narrow Band Filter
Hideaki Nakahata, Hiroyuki Kitabayashi, Tomoki Uemura, Akihiro Hachigo, Kenjiro Higaki, Satoshi Fujii, Yuichiro Seki, Kentaro Yoshida and Shin-ichi Shikata
2923-2926 : Piezoelectric Properties of ZnO Films on a Sapphire Substrate Deposited by an RF-Magnetron-Mode ECR Sputtering System
Michio Kadota and Makoto Minakata
2927-2928 : 10 GHz Range Low-Loss Ladder Type Surface Acoustic Wave Filter
Hiroyuki Odagawa, Jamil A. Qureshi, Toshiyasu Meguro and Kazuhiko Yamanouchi
2929-2932 : Superhigh Electromechanical Coupling and Zero-Temperature Characteristics of KNbO 3 and Wide Band Filter Applications
Hiroyuki Odagawa and Kazuhiko Yamanouchi
2933-2935 : A Surface Acoustic Wave Elastic Convolver using a KNbO3 Single Crystal Substrate
Kazuhiko Yamanouchi, Hiroyuki Odagawa, Kenyuu Morozumi and Yasuo Cho
2936-2939 : Performance of a Leaky Wave Transducer in a Layered Substrate Composed of a Thin Piezoelectric Plate and a Thin Glass Plate
Kenji Motegi and Kohji Toda
2940-2946 : Model for Operation Mechanism of Acoustooptic Modulator with Two Interdigital Transducers
Michio Ohki and Kohji Toda
2947-2955 : Improvement of Switching Speed in Acoustooptic Switches for Multiple Optical Wavelength using Gigahertz Surface Acoustic Waves
Nobuo Goto and Yasumitsu Miyazaki

Ultrasonic Motors and Actuators

2956-2959 : Characteristics of Ultrasonic Motors Driven in a Vacuum
Takaaki Ishii, Eiichi Matsuo, Kentaro Nakamura, Sadayuki Ueha and Kazumasa Ohnishi
2960-2965 : Load Characteristics and Vibration Loci at the Driving Surfaces of Ultrasonic Rotary Motor using a Longitudinal-Torsional Vibration Converter
Jiromaru Tsujino, Kentaro Nakai, Kazuhide Sako, Noritada Ikegami, Kohsuke Noda and Ryo Suzuki
2966-2969 : Effect of Pressing Force Applied to a Rotor on Disk-Type Ultrasonic Motor Driven by Self-Oscillation
Chiharu Kusakabe, Yoshiro Tomikawa, Sadayuki Takahashi and Takehiro Takano
2970-2973 : Piezoelectric Actuator of LiNbO3 with an Integrated Displacement Sensor
Noboru Wakatsuki, Hideki Yokoyama and Subaru Kudo
2974-2978 : Control of a Standing Wave Field Using a Line-Focused Transducer for Two-Dimensional Manipulation of Particles
Teruyuki Kozuka, Toru Tuziuti, Hideto Mitome and Toshio Fukuda
2979-2981 : New Manipulator Based on Surface Acoustic Wave Streaming
Akihiko Sano, Yoshikazu Matsui and Showko Shiokawa

High Power Ultrasonics

2982-2987 : Influence of Static Prestress on the Characteristics of Bolt-Clamped Langevin-Type Transducers
Kazunari Adachi, Isao Ogasawara, Yasutaka Tamura, Munekazu Makino and Naoyoshi Kato
2988-2989 : Dependence of Permeability of Semipermeable Membranes on Frequency of Ultrasonic Irradiation
Ryoichi Yamaguchi, Etsuzo Ohdaira, Nobuyoshi Masuzawa and Masao Ide
2990-2991 : Relationship between Cavitation Threshold and Dissolved Air in Ultrasound in the MHz Range
Tamotsu Naito, Etsuzo Ohdaira, Nobuyoshi Masuzawa and Masao Ide
2992-2995 : Effects of Sample Volume and Frequency on Ultrasonic Power in Solutions on Sonication
Yoshihiro Kojima, Shinobu Koda and Hiroyasu Nomura
2996-3000 : Measurement of the Temperature Rise at the Welding Surface of Different Metal Specimens Joined by a 15 kHz Ultrasonic Butt Welding System
Jiromaru Tsujino, Tetsugi Ueoka, Yukihiro Asada, Shinya Taniguchi and Yukio Iwamura
3001-3006 : Transmission Conditions of Vibration Stresses to Welding Specimens of Ultrasonic Plastic Welding using Various Two-Vibration-System Equipments
Jiromaru Tsujino, Takako Uchida, Kunifumi Ohkusa, Tatsuya Adachi and Tetsugi Ueoka
3007-3008 : Ultrasonic Welding of Plastic Pipes Using Torsional Vibration
Nobuyoshi Masuzawa, Kiichi Hori and Masao Ide
3009-3012 : Temperature Rise and Welding Characteristics of Ultrasonic Wire Bonding Using 190 kHz Linear, Circular and Square Vibration Loci and 600 kHz Linear Vibration Locus Welding Tips
Jiromaru Tsujino, Hiroyuki Yoshihara, Tomohiko Itoh, Kazutoshi Inujima and Yasuyuki Hirano

Ultrasonic Measurements and Instrumentation

3013-3017 : An Optimization Method for Ultrasonic Beamforming with a Synthetic Aperture
Ayumu Matani and Kunihiro Chihara
3018-3021 : Ultrasonic Imaging Reconstructed from the Inclination Angle of a Smooth Surface
Koichi Mizutani, Michitoshi Noguchi and Keinosuke Nagai
3022-3027 : Accuracy Improvement of Reconstruction in Near-Field Acoustical Holography by Applying Data Extrapolation Method
Kenji Saijyou and Shigeru Yoshikawa
3028-3029 : Tomographic Data Collection of Sonic Fields Using Laser Diffraction
Masahiro Yoshioka, Koichi Mizutani and Keinosuke Nagai
3030-3034 : Three-Dimensional Sound Pressure Field Measurement Using Photoelastic Computer Tomography Method
Tsuyoshi Mihara, Kota Hagiwara and Takashi Furukawa
3035-3040 : Measurement of the Nonlinearity Parameter in Dispersive Liquid using Focused Ultrasound
Shigemi Saito
3041-3046 : Measurement of Group Velocity Variation due to Temperature using Frequency Dependence of Interference Intensity of Acoustic Waves and its Fourier Analysis
Michio Ohki and Kohji Toda
3047-3048 : Automatic Ultrasonic Measurement of Sound Velocity in Liquids by a Phase Difference Method
Kiyoshi Ikeda
3049-3050 : Generation of Monopole Ultrasonic Pulse from a Circular Source and It's On-axis Pressure Characteristics
Kouji Takasaki, Kazuhiko Imano and Hiroshi Inoue
3051-3052 : Wide-Band Detection of Ultrasonic Wave Pulse Using Optical Evanescent Waves
P.-K. Choi, Soh Shimizu and Kazushi Hayashi

Medical Ultrasonics and Imaging

3053-3057 : Simulation and Fabrication Process for a Medical Phased Array Ultrasonic Probe using a 0.91Pb(Zn1/3Nb2/3)O3-0.09PbTiO3 Single Crystal
Shiroh Saitoh, Tsuyoshi Kobayashi, Kouichi Harada, Senji Shimanuki and Yohachi Yamashita
3058-3063 : Real-Time Three-Dimensional Velocity Vector Measurement using the Weighted Phase Gradient Method
Naotaka Nitta and Tsuyoshi Shiina
3064-3067 : Ultrasound Doppler Sinusoidal Shift Signal Analysis by Time-Frequency Distribution with New Kernel
Yasuaki  Noguchi, Kohtaro Watanabe, Eiichi Kashiwagi, Takeo Hamada, Ken Mariko and Fujihiko Matsumoto
3068-3069 : Simulation of Temperature Increase in Tissues for Safety Studies of Ultrasonic Medical Equipment
Kazuhiro Kubota, Etsuzo Ohdaira, Nobuyoshi Masuzawa and Masao Ide
3070-3073 : Fundamental Examination of Cattle Red Blood Cells Damage with Ultrasound Exposure Microscopic System (UEMS)
Kawan Soetanto, Masahiro Kobayashi and Motoyoshi Okujima
3074-3077 : Relationship between the Harmonic Components and Illuminating Frequency for the Microbubbles: Experimental and Numerical Consideration
Shinichi Takeuchi,Kawan Soetanto and Motoyoshi Okujima
3078-3081 : Study on Contrast Effect of Microbubbles as Ultrasound Contrast Agents
Man Chan and Kawan Soetanto
3082-3087 : Estimation of Trabecular Bone Axis for Characterization of Cancellous Bone Using Scattered Ultrasonic Wave
Kiyotaka Kitamura, Hidetaka Nishikouri, Sadayuki Ueha, Shigeo Kimura and Naoki Ohtomo
3088-3092 : Ultrasonic Attenuation Image of the Biological Tissues by using the Diffraction Tomographic Technique
Masaki Kuroiwa and Akira Yamada
3093-3096 : Estimation of the Scatterer Distribution of the Cirrhotic Liver using Ultrasonic Image
Tadashi Yamaguchi and Hiroyuki Hachiya
3097-3100 : 3D Dynamic Echocardiography with a Digitizer
Osamu Oshiro, Ayumu Matani and Kunihiro Chihara
3101-3105 : Accuracy Evaluation in the Measurement of a Small Change in the Thickness of Arterial Walls and the Measurement of Elasticity of the Human Carotid Artery
Hideyuki Hasegawa, Hiroshi Kanai, Nozomu Hoshimiya, Noriyoshi Chubachi and Yoshiro Koiwa
3106-3109 : A Real-Time Processing System for Pulsation Detection in Neonatal Cranial Ultrasonogram
Masayuki Fukuzawa,Yoshiki Kitsunezuka andMasayoshi Yamada

Nondestructive Evaluation

3110-3115 : A Simplified Elastic Stiffness Estimation of Unidirectional Carbon-Fiber-Reinforced Coupon Using the In-Plane Velocity Anisotropy of Lamb Waves
Yoshihiro Mizutani and Mikio Takemoto
3116-3119 : Estimation of Elastic Constants from Surface Acoustic Wave Velocity by Inverse Analysis using the Downhill Simplex Method
Harumichi Sato, Hideo Nishino, Hideo Cho, Hisato Ogiso and Kazushi Yamanaka
3120-3121 : Improvement of Underground Image (II): Underground Imaging Using Shear Waves
Tsuneyoshi Sugimoto, Hiroki Saitou and Motoyoshi Okujima
3122-3127 : Inspection Method for Contact Condition of Soil on the Surface of Underground Pipe Utilizing Resonance of Transverse Lamb Wave
Hiroshi Tanigawa, Hiroaki Seno, Yoshiaki Watanabe and Koshiro Nakajima
3128-3131 : Some New Applications of the Scanning Electron Acoustic Microscope for Materials Evaluation
Fuming Jiang, Seiji Kojima, Bingyang Zhang and Qingrui Yin
3132-3133 : Scanning Nonlinear Dielectric Microscope with Submicron Resolution
Yasuo Cho, Kaori Matsuura and Jun-ichi Kushibiki

Photoacoustic Spectroscopy

3134-3135 : Very Rapid Nonscanning Brillouin Spectroscopy Using Fixed Etalons and Multichannel Detectors
Shin-ichi Itoh
3136-3139 : Observation of Several Types of Simulated Pitting Corrosions by Photoacoustic Imaging
Yoichiro Hiwatashi, Tomoyuki Kumabayashi, Haruo Endoh and Tsutomu Hoshimiya
3140-3143 : Observation and Nondestructive Evaluation of Grooved Planes by Photoacoustic Microscopy
Haruo Endoh, Shin-ya Sugawara, Ryo Mukai, Yoichiro Hiwatashi and Tsutomu Hoshimiya
3144-3147 : Study on Photopyroelectric Signal of Optically Opaque Material Measured by Polyvinylidene Difluoride Film Sensor
Akiyuki Minamide, Masayasu Shimaguchi and Yoshiaki Tokunaga

Underwater Acoustics

3148-3151 : Three-Dimensional Ray Simulation of Sound Propagation in Ocean with a Geostrophic Current
Takenobu Tsuchiya, Eiji Ohtsuka, Taro Fujii and Nobuyuki Endoh
3152-3155 : Longitudinal and Shear Wave Velocities of Gel-Clay Mixtures
Masao Kimura, Tomotaka Ishikawa and Sayuri Kawashima
3156-3160 : Determination of the Shear Wave Velocity Profile Using Scholte Waves in Marine Sediments
Sayuri Kawashima and Masao Kimura
3161-3165 : Low-Frequency Sound Source with Dual Bending Radiation Surfaces
Mitsuru Yamamoto, Hiroshi Ishimura, Yoshinori Hama and Takeshi Inoue
3166-3171 : Effects of Mutual Interactions on a Phased Transducer Array
Tomoki Yokoyama, Mitsuru Henmi, Akio Hasegawa and Toshiaki Kikuchi
3172-3173 : An Ocean Acoustic Tomography System with a 200 Hz Giant Magnetostrictive Source
Toshiaki Nakamura, Iwao Nakano and Ieharu Kaihou

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