Table of Contents: Vol. 43, No. 5B (2004)

Special Issue: Ultrasonic Electronics

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• Review Papers
• Physical Acoustics
• Sonochemistry
• High Power Ultrasonics
• Materials
• Photoacoustic Electronics
• Bulk and Surface Wave Devices
• Nondestructive Evaluation
• Measurement
• Underwater Acoustics
• Medical Ultrasonics

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Review Papers

2799-2802 : Surface Acoustic Wave Sensors

Showko Shiokawa and Jun Kondoh
Published May 28, 2004
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2803-2807 : Cesium Primary Frequency References

Steven R. Jefferts, Thomas P. Heavner and Elizabeth A. Donley
Published May 28, 2004
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2808-2812 : Two Model Equations for Describing Nonlinear Sound Beams

Tomoo Kamakura
Published May 28, 2004
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Physical Acoustics

2813-2817 : Computer Experiments on Scattering of Atomic Excitations by Defects in Model Crystals

Ryoichi Komuro, Masanori Itaba, Atsushi Minato, Satoru Ozawa and Yosio Hiki
Published May 28, 2004
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2818-2821 : Nanosecond Switching of Nanoscale Ferroelectric Domains in Congruent Single-Crystal LiTaO₃ Using Scanning Nonlinear Dielectric Microscopy

Kenjiro Fujimoto and Yasuo Cho
Published May 28, 2004
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2822-2826 : Effect of Decentering Ratio Fluctuation of Annular Array Element in Direction-Variable Type Sound Sources

Hiroyuki Masuyama, Koichi Mizutani and Keinosuke Nagai
Published May 28, 2004
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2827-2830 : Impulse Representation of Sound Field due to a Rigid Wedge

Tjundewo Lawu and Mitsuhiro Ueda
Published May 28, 2004
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Sonochemistry

2831-2832 : Effect of Ultrasonic Frequency on Lactic Acid Fermentation Promotion by Ultrasonic Irradiation (Short Note)

Tadayuki Shimada, Etsuzo Ohdaira and Nobuyoshi Masuzawa
Published May 28, 2004
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2833-2837 : Measurement of Temperature in Sonoplasma

Shinobu Mukasa, Shinfuku Nomura and Hiromichi Toyota
Published May 28, 2004
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High Power Ultrasonics

2838-2839 : Promotion of Sedimentation of Dispersed Fine Particles Using Underwater Ultrasonic Wave (Short Note)

Hikaru Miura
Published May 28, 2004
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2840-2846 : Removal of Liquid Leaked into Narrow Channel Using High-Intensity Aerial Ultrasonic Waves

Youichi Ito and Masayuki Kotani
Published May 28, 2004
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2847-2851 : Analyses of Acoustic Streaming Generated by Four Ultrasonic Vibrators in a Vessel

Masafumi Nakagawa
Published May 28, 2004
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2852-2856 : Current Waveforms of Electric Discharge in Air under High-Intensity Acoustic Standing Wave Field

Tomoo Nakane, Takeshi Miyajima and Tetsuro Otsuka
Published May 28, 2004
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2857-2861 : Leveling Viscous Fluids Using Ultrasonic Waves

Keisuke Ampo, Kentaro Nakamura, Sadayuki Ueha and Shinobu Tanaka
Published May 28, 2004
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2862-2863 : Fabrication of a Near-Field Optical Fiber Probe Based on Electroless Nickel Plating under Ultrasonic Irradiation (Short Note)

Shuji Mononobe, Yuichi Saito, Motoichi Ohtsu and Hideo Honma
Published May 28, 2004
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2864-2868 : An Ultrasonic Suction Pump with No Physically Moving Parts

Cheol-Ho Yun, Takeshi Hasegawa, Kentaro Nakamura and Sadayuki Ueha
Published May 28, 2004
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2869-2870 : Analysis of Sound Field of Aerial Ultrasonic Sensor by Three-Dimensional Finite-Difference Time-Domain Method Using Parallel Computing (Short Note)

Yasuhiro Yamada, Satoshi Maeda, Takenobu Tsuchiya and Nobuyuki Endoh
Published May 28, 2004
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2871-2872 : Rectangular-Plate-Type Piezoelectric Ceramics Ultrasonic Motor Using Double 1st Resonance Modes of Longitudinal and Width-Bending Vibrations (Short Note)

Atsutoshi Suetomo and Yoshiro Tomikawa
Published May 28, 2004
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2873-2878 : High-Speed Thin Ultrasonic Spindle Motor and Its Application

Manabu Aoyagi, Fumihiro Suzuki, Yoshiro Tomikawa and Ichiro Kano
Published May 28, 2004
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2879-2883 : Piezoelectric Linear Motor Using (R,1)-((1,1)) Mode Disk Equipped with T-Type Support Jigs for Realizing its Fine Performance

Takahiro Masuda, Yoshiro Tomikawa and Takehiro Takano
Published May 28, 2004
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2884-2890 : Examination of Disk-Type Multidegree-of-Freedom Ultrasonic Motor

Manabu Aoyagi, Toshinori Nakajima, Yoshiro Tomikawa and Takehiro Takano
Published May 28, 2004
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2891-2895 : Vibration Characteristics of a Large-Capacity Complex Vibration Source Using a Titanium Alloy Complex Transverse Vibration Rod with Two Stepped Parts

Jiromaru Tsujino, Tetsugi Ueoka and Yuya Kikuchi
Published May 28, 2004
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2896-2900 : Configuration of a 30-mm-diameter 94 kHz Ultrasonic Longitudinal Vibration System for Plastic Welding

Misugi Hongoh, Masafumi Yoshikuni, Hiroyuki Miura, Rei Miyamoto, Tetsugi Ueoka and Jiromaru Tsujino
Published May 28, 2004
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2901-2904 : Configuration of a Transverse Vibration Rod Type Ultrasonic Motor Using Three Longitudinal Transducers Driven in Three Different Vibration Phases

Atsuyuki Suzuki, Masaki Kihara, Yasuhiro Katsumata, Naoki Kikuchi and Jiromaru Tsujino
Published May 28, 2004
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Materials

2905-2906 : Ultrasonic Study of Positive-Temperature-Coefficient Ceramics (Short Note)

Nobuo Kashiwagura, Osamu Yoshida, Masakazu Kobayashi, Kentaro Nakata, Shinji Mizuno and Hiroaki Kamioka
Published May 28, 2004
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2907-2913 : Evaluation of Domain Boundary of Piezo/Ferroelectric Material by Ultrasonic Atomic Force Microscopy

Toshihiro Tsuji, Hisato Ogiso, Jun Akedo, Shigeru Saito, Kenji Fukuda and Kazushi Yamanaka
Published May 28, 2004
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2914-2915 : Composite Materials and Measurement of Their Acoustic Properties (Short Note)

Toshio Kondo and Mituyoshi Kitatuji
Published May 28, 2004
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2916-2919 : Brillouin Scattering Study on the Opto-Acoustic Properties of Thin Piezoelectric Polymer Films

Shin-ichi Tomohiro, Mami Matsukawa, Takahiko Otani and Norikazu Ohtori
Published May 28, 2004
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2920-2923 : Evaluation of Young's Modulus for Polymer Thin Film on Isotropic Substrate by Complex V(z) Curve

Masahiro Maebayashi, Tatsuro Matsuoka, Shinobu Koda, Ryuki Hashitani, Tomohiro Nishio and Shin-ichi Kimura
Published May 28, 2004
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2924-2925 : Observation of Ultrasonic Relaxation due to Micelle-Monomer Exchange Process in Aqueous Solutions of Rodlike Micelles (Short Note)

Tatsuro Matsuoka, Yukihiro Masuda, Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi and Shinobu Koda
Published May 28, 2004
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2926-2931 : Simulation of Ultrasonic Wave Propagation in Model Composite Materials

Junjie Chang, Qing-Qing Ni and Masaharu Iwamoto
Published May 28, 2004
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Photoacoustic Electronics

2932-2935 : Estimation of Schottky Contacts to Porous Si by Photoacoustic Spectroscopy

Toshio Kawahara, Shingo Funaki, Masaki Okamoto, Yoshihiro Inoue, Kenichiro Tahira, Yoichi Okamoto and Jun Morimoto
Published May 28, 2004
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2936-2939 : Photoacoustic Spectra from Co Doped ZnO with Different Grain or Cluster Sizes

Yoshihiro Inoue, Yoshiko Miyauchi, Akitsugu Kimura, Toshio Kawahara, Yoichi Okamoto and Jun Morimoto
Published May 28, 2004
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2940-2941 : Observation and Nondestructive Evaluation of Tilting Surface Defects by Photoacoustic Microscopy (Short Note)

Haruo Endoh, Keita Inomata, Katsuhiko Miyamoto, Yoichiro Hiwatashi and Tsutomu Hoshimiya
Published May 28, 2004
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2942-2945 : Investigation of the Electron Nonradiative Transition in Extremely Thin GaInNAs/GaAs Single Quantum Well by Using a Piezoelectric Photothermal Spectroscopy

Kenji Imai, Shin-ichi Fukushima, Tetsuo Ikari and Masahiko Kondow
Published May 28, 2004
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2946-2951 : Characterization of Nanostructured TiO₂ Electrodes Sensitized with CdSe Quantum Dots Using Photoacoustic and Photoelectrochemical Current Methods

Qing Shen and Taro Toyoda
Published May 28, 2004
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2952-2957 : Investigation of Wavefront Fidelity of Phase Conjugate Waves by the Schlieren Method

Masahiro Ohno
Published May 28, 2004
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2958-2964 : Finite-Difference Time-Domain Analysis of Wavelength-Selective Characteristics in Weighted Acoustooptic Switches for Wavelength-Division-Multiplexed Photonic Routing

Nobuo Goto and Yasumitsu Miyazaki
Published May 28, 2004
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2965-2968 : Piezoelectric Photothermal Study of the Optical Absorption Spectra of Microcrystalline Silicon

Ping Wang, Masaki Tada, Masashi Ohta, Kentaro Sakai, Atsuhiko Fukuyama and Tetsuo Ikari
Published May 28, 2004
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2969-2972 : Multiplexed Fiber Bragg Grating Vibration Sensor with Temperature Compensation Using Wavelength-Switchable Fiber Laser

Satoshi Tanaka, Takanari Ogawa, Hiroki Yokosuka and Nobuaki Takahashi
Published May 28, 2004
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Bulk and Surface Wave Devices

2973-2975 : Ultrasound Emisson Characteristics of a Thermally Induced Sound Emitter Employing a Nanocrystalline Silicon Layer

Takashi Kihara, Toshihiro Harada, Jun Hirota and Nobuyoshi Koshida
Published May 28, 2004
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2976-2981 : Precise Measurement of Losses in Piezoelectric Transducer and Its Application to Evaluation of Piezoelectric Transformer Efficiency

Tsutomu Endow, Seiji Hirose and Tomoyuki Kanno
Published May 28, 2004
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2982-2986 : Model of Contact Mechanism for Quartz-Crystal Tuning-Fork Tactile Sensor

Hideaki Itoh, Masataka Yamatani, Shinobu Yoshida, Yasunobu Fujiwara and Kiyoshi Ishikawa
Published May 28, 2004
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2987-2991 : Development of Novel Atomization System Based on SAW Streaming

Katsumi Chono, Norifumi Shimizu, Yoshikazu Matsui, Jun Kondoh and Showko Shiokawa
Published May 28, 2004
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2992-2995 : High Coupling and Highly Stable Shear-Horizontal-Type Surface Acoustic Wave on Langasite with Au or Ta₂O₅ Thin Film

Shoji Kakio, Masaya Nozawa and Yasuhiko Nakagawa
Published May 28, 2004
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2996-2999 : Variation of Bending-Vibrator Characteristics when an Object is Brought into Close Proximity with the Vibrator End

Ken Yamada, Daisuke Yamazaki and Kiyoshi Nakamura
Published May 28, 2004
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3000-3003 : Experimental Study of Gyro Sensor Using Double-Ended Tuning Fork Quartz Resonator

Kenji Sato, Atsushi Ono and Yoshiro Tomikawa
Published May 28, 2004
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3004-3007 : Characterization of (1120) Textured ZnO Films Fabricated by RF Magnetron Sputtering

Takahiko Yanagitani, Shin-ichi Tomohiro, Takuya Nohara, Mami Matsukawa, Yoshiaki Watanabe and Takahiko Otani
Published May 28, 2004
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3008-3010 : Multilayer Ceramic Resonators Using a Flexural Vibration Mode and their Application to Filters

Toshihiko Unami and Jiro Inoue
Published May 28, 2004
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3011-3015 : Effect of Tilted Edges on Coupled Vibrations of Doubly Rotated Quartz Plates

Hitoshi Sekimoto, Takashi Tamura, Sigeyoshi Goka and Yasuaki Watanabe
Published May 28, 2004
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3016-3019 : Mode Decoupling Effect of Multistepped Bi-Mesa AT-Cut Quartz Resonators

Shigeyoshi Goka, Takeshi Tamura, Hitoshi Sekimoto, Yasuaki Watanabe, Takayuki Sato and Kenji Sato
Published May 28, 2004
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3020-3023 : Characteristics of Reflection of Resonators Using Lamb Wave on AT-Cut Quartz

Yasuhiko Nakagawa, Masayuki Momose and Shoji Kakio
Published May 28, 2004
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3024-3026 : Energy Trap for Axial-Shear-Wave Resonance in a Stepped Cylindrical Rod: Theory and Measurement

Hirotsugu Ogi, Kayo Wada and Masahiko Hirao
Published May 28, 2004
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3027-3030 : Surface Acoustic Wave Unidirectional Transducers Using Grating Substrates and Resonators Using λ-Period Reflectors

Kazuhiko Yamanouchi and Yusuke Satoh
Published May 28, 2004
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3031-3034 : LiTaO₃ Shear Wave Resonator for Viscosity Measurement of Polymer Liquid in MHz Range

Mai Bannai and Noboru Wakatsuki
Published May 28, 2004
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3035-3039 : Experimental Consideration of Acceleration Sensor Utilizing Resonance Frequency Change of Flexural Vibrator

Jun Takahashi and Sumio Sugawara
Published May 28, 2004
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3040-3044 : Acoustic Waveguides for Actuators

James Friend, Kentaro Nakamura and Sadayuki Ueha
Published May 28, 2004
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3045-3046 : Finite Element Analysis of Viscoelasticity of Test Pieces for Tactile Sensor (Short Note)

Subaru Kudo, Yuuichi Akiba, Ryoji Aoyagi and Tetsuo Yoshida
Published May 28, 2004
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3047-3049 : Low Loss Intermediate-Frequency Resonator Filter Using Shear Horizontal Type Leaky Surface Acoustic Wave on α-Phase Heavy Metal Film/Quartz

Michio Kadota, Eiichi Takata, Masatoshi Nakagawa, Makoto Tose and Yasuji Yamamoto
Published May 28, 2004
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3050-3053 : Basic Consideration of Slope Sensor Using Piezoelectric Thin Plate Bending Vibrator Loaded with Moment Impedance

Taeko Sato and Yoshiro Tomikawa
Published May 28, 2004
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3054-3058 : Transmission Characteristics of a Triple Tuned Coupled Band-pass Filter and Their Dependences on Terminating Resistances

Koichi Hirama and Yasuhiko Nakagawa
Published May 28, 2004
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3059-3060 : Analysis of Acoustic Fields from Acoustic Convex Lens (Short Note)

In-Jin Song, Jung-Ho Kim, Moo-Joon Kim, Kang-Lyeol Ha and Noriyoshi Chubachi
Published May 28, 2004
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3061-3062 : Arrayed Ultrasonic Transducers on Arc Surface for Plane Wave Synthesis (Short Note)

Jung-Soon Kim, Jung-Ho Kim, Moo-Joon Kim, Kang-Lyeol Ha and Akira Yamada
Published May 28, 2004
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3063-3066 : Ultra-Wideband Surface Acoustic Wave Devices Using Cu-Grating/Rotated-YX-LiNbO₃-Substrate Structure

Ken-ya Hashimoto, Hiroki Asano, Tatsuya Omori and Masatsune Yamaguchi
Published May 28, 2004
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3067-3070 : Observation of the Roundtrips of Surface Acoustic Waves on a Single Crystal LiNbO₃ Ball

Shingo Akao, Noritaka Nakaso, Tsuneo Ohgi and Kazushi Yamanaka
Published May 28, 2004
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Nondestructive Evaluation

3071-3075 : Submicrometer-Order Displacement Measurements Using an Air-Coupled Ultrasonic Transducer at Frequencies of 40 and 400 kHz

Katsuhiro Sasaki, Morimasa Nishihira and Kazuhiko Imano
Published May 28, 2004
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3076-3079 : Digital Subtraction Method in FM-Chirp Pulse Compression Method for Intraductal Ultrasonography

Yuya Tonegawa, Tadashi Moriya and Norio Tagawa
Published May 28, 2004
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3080-3081 : Estimation of Wall Reduction of Plate Using the Fundamental Symmetric Mode Lamb Wave (Short Note)

Hideo Cho, Hiroo Nakazawa and Mikio Takemoto
Published May 28, 2004
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3082-3087 : Evaluation of Closed Cracks by Model Analysis of Subharmonic Ultrasound

Kazushi Yamanaka, Tsuyoshi Mihara and Toshihiro Tsuji
Published May 28, 2004
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Measurement

3088-3089 : Vibration-Type Viscometer Using a Triangular Bimorph Transducer —Measurement of High Viscosity by Low-Frequency Operation— (Short Note)

Hidekazu Tai, Jyouji Seki, Takuro Kida and Tsutomu Kobayashi
Published May 28, 2004
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3090-3094 : Network-Controlled Measurement of Mean Spatial Temperature Using a Sound Probe with a Long Baseline

Koichi Mizutani, Kazuya Itoga, Kousuke Kudo, Limi Okushima and Naoto Wakatsuki
Published May 28, 2004
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3095-3098 : Temperature Measurement Using Acoustic Reflectors

Kousuke Kudo and Koichi Mizutani
Published May 28, 2004
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3099-3102 : Micrometeorology Measurement by Acoustic Method

Koichi Mizutani, Keigo Taruishi, Yutaka Hachisuka, Kousuke Kudo and Masahisa Ishii
Published May 28, 2004
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3103-3106 : Estimation of Local Displacement Vector in Random Medium Utilizing Synthetic Aperture Array Signal Processing

Yusuke Minochi, Shin-ichi Yagi and Tomohide Nishiyama
Published May 28, 2004
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3107-3108 : Scanning Acoustic Microscope/Photoacoustic Microscope Operating on a Unified Software Environment (Short Note)

Katsuhiko Miyamoto, Manabu Suzuki, Toshio Sannomiya, Tsutomu Hoshimiya and Noriyoshi Chubachi
Published May 28, 2004
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3109-3114 : Measurements of Elastic Properties of Plasma-Sprayed Coatings Using Bulk Ultrasonic Pulses

Shinobu Sugasawa
Published May 28, 2004
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3115-3118 : Resonance Ultrasound Spectroscopy for Measuring Elastic Constants of Thin Films

Nobutomo Nakamura, Hirotsugu Ogi and Masahiko Hirao
Published May 28, 2004
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3119-3120 : Detection of Internal Micro Defects by Nonlinear Resonant Ultrasonic Method Using Water Immersion (Short Note)

Yoshikazu Ohara and Koichiro Kawashima
Published May 28, 2004
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3121-3122 : A Basic Experimental Study for Imaging by Monopolar Pulse Radiated from Concave Polyvinylidene Fluoride (PVDF) Transducer (Short Note)

Atsuko Ooyashiki, Yasuo Yoshida, Hiroshi Inoue and Kenji Murata
Published May 28, 2004
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3123-3126 : Evaluation of Adhesive Strength of Chemical Vapor Deposition Diamond Films by Laser Spallation

Ryuji Ikeda, Syun Tasaka, Hideo Cho and Mikio Takemoto
Published May 28, 2004
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Underwater Acoustics

3127-3130 : Study on Range-Dependent Evolution of the Mode Eigenvalue by Using the Wigner Distribution Function

Sayuri Matsumoto and Kazuhiko Ohta
Published May 28, 2004
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3131-3133 : Application of a Double-Layered Piezoelectric Transducer in the Generation of Short Ultrasonic Pulses

Makoto Fukuda, Morimasa Nishihira and Kazuhiko Imano
Published May 28, 2004
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3134-3139 : Advantage of Multichannel Decision Feedback Equalizer on Underwater Acoustic Communication

Yoshitaka Watanabe and Hiroshi Ochi
Published May 28, 2004
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3140-3145 : Experiments on Acoustic Communication with Quadrature Amplitude Modulation in Multipath Environment

Hiroshi Ochi, Yoshitaka Watanabe and Takuya Shimura
Published May 28, 2004
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3146-3153 : Applying the Multiple Signal Classification Method to Silent Object Detection Using Ambient Noise

Kazuyoshi Mori, Tomoki Yokoyama, Akio Hasegawa and Minoru Matsuda
Published May 28, 2004
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3154-3162 : Consideration of Radiation Impedance Calculation Methods for Cylindrical Array Sound Source

Tomoki Yokoyama, Tomohiro Asami, Kazuyoshi Mori, Toshiaki Nakamura and Akio Hasegawa
Published May 28, 2004
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3163-3168 : Sound Pressure Fields Focused Using Biconcave Acoustic Lens for Normal Incidence

Toshiaki Nakamura, Yuji Sato, Tomoo Kamakura and Tetsuo Anada
Published May 28, 2004
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3169-3175 : Estimation of the Travel Time Using the New Measurement Technique for Long-range Transmission

Yong Wang, Hiroyuki Hachiya, Toshiaki Nakamura and Hidetoshi Fujimori
Published May 28, 2004
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3176-3179 : Finite Difference Time Domain Analysis for a Sound Field Including a Plate in Water

Hideaki Saito, Jun Naoi and Toshiaki Kikuchi
Published May 28, 2004
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3180-3185 : Convergence Property of Time Reversal Waves under Noisy Environment

Takuya Shimura and Hiroshi Ochi
Published May 28, 2004
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3186-3187 : Relative Position Estimation of Moving Distributed Sources Using the Extended Kalman Filter (Short Note)

Jong-Rak Yoon, Kyu-Chil Park and Yong-Ju Ro
Published May 28, 2004
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3188-3192 : Improvement of Calculation for Radiation Impedance of the Vibrators with Cylindrical Baffle

Jung-Soon Kim, Moo-Joon Kim, Kang-Lyeol Ha and Chun-Duck Kim
Published May 28, 2004
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3193-3196 : Difference in Simulated Low-Frequency Sound Propagation in the Various Species of Baleen Whale

Toshio Tsuchiya, Jun Naoi, Koji Futa and Toshiaki Kikuchi
Published May 28, 2004
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Medical Ultrasonics

3197-3203 : Measurement of Elastic Moduli of the Arterial Wall at Multiple Frequencies by Remote Actuation for Assessment of Viscoelasticity

Hideyuki Hasegawa and Hiroshi Kanai
Published May 28, 2004
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3204-3209 : Frequency Equations of an Ultrasonic Vibrator for the Elastic Sensor Using a Contact Impedance Method

Ryoji Aoyagi and Tetsuo Yoshida
Published May 28, 2004
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3210-3214 : In Situ Characterization of Microbubble Oscillation by Bubble Aggregation Pattern Analysis

Yoshiki Yamakoshi, Yasushi Kurita and Nobuyuki Masuda
Published May 28, 2004
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3215-3219 : Optical Observation of Microcapsule Destruction in an Acoustic Standing Wave

Daisuke Koyama, Wataru Kiyan and Yoshiaki Watanabe
Published May 28, 2004
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3220-3226 : Cross-Sectional Elasticity Imaging of Carotid Arterial Wall in Short-Axis Plane by Transcutaneous Ultrasound

Nozomi Nakagawa, Hideyuki Hasegawa and Hiroshi Kanai
Published May 28, 2004
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3227-3230 : A New Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis for Myocardial Tissue Characterization: Studies on the Method of Surrogate Echo Data

Teruyuki Sonoyama, Akimitsu Harada, Kazuhiro Yamamoto and Tohru Masuyama
Published May 28, 2004
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3231-3236 : Modified Ultrasound Source for Long Focused Second Harmonic Beam

Shigemi Saito and Tetsuya Kawagishi
Published May 28, 2004
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3237-3238 : Unconstrained Evaluation System for Heart Rate Using Ultrasonic Vibrograph (Short Note)

Kouki Nagamune, Syoji Kobashi, Katsuya Kondo, Yutaka Hata, Kazuhiko Taniguchi and Toshiyuki Sawayama
Published May 28, 2004
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3239-3240 : Analysis of High-Lateral-Resolution Imaging Using Thin Quartz Fibers as Transmission Lines (Short Note)

Yoshikazu Hashimoto, Yoshihiro Takamura, Shin-ichi Yagi and Tadashi Moriya
Published May 28, 2004
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3241-3244 : Real-Time Monitoring of Shear Wave Traveling in Liver Tissue In Vivo

Hideyuki Machida, Shin-ichi Yagi, Yuji Kondo, Yutaka Murata and Shin Akimoto
Published May 28, 2004
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3245-3248 : Apoptosis Induction in Cancer Cells by Ultrasound Exposure

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