Intro to UTZ PART 2 Flashcards
The product of ACOUSTIC PRESSURE to particle VELOCITY at any point in the acoustic field.
ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE
HIGH DENSITY SUBSTANCES = ?
HIGH ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE
LOW DENSITY SUBSTANCES = ?
LOW ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE
FORMULA = ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE
Z = pc
p = ?
DENSITY OF MATERIAL
c = ?
SPEED OF SOUND
Z = ?
ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE
RANGE OF FREQUENCIES contained w/in an UTZ pulse
BANDWITH
WIDE BANDWIDTH (2)
SHORTER SPATIAL PULSE LENGTH
WIDE BANDWIDTH (2)
WIDER RANGE OF FREQUENCY
NARROW BANDWIDTH (2)
LONGER SPATIAL PULSE LENGTH
NARROW BANDWIDTH (2)
NARROWER RANGE OF FREQUENCY
affects the UTZ image
FREQUENCY
HIGHER FREQUENCY (4)
- SHORTER WAVELENGTH
HIGHER FREQUENCY (4)
- BETTER RESOLUTION
HIGHER FREQUENCY (4)
3.LOWER PENETRATION
HIGHER FREQUENCY (4)
- HIGHER ABSORPTION
LOWER FREQUENCY (4)
- LONGER WAVELENGTH
LOWER FREQUENCY (4)
- POOR RESOLUTION
LOWER FREQUENCY (4)
- HIGHER PENETRATION
LOWER FREQUENCY (4)
- LOWER ABSORPTION
MORE READILY SCATTERED
HIGHER FREQUENCY
FOR SUPERFICIAL STRUCTURES
HIGHER FREQUENCY
LESS LIKELY SCATTERED
LOWER FREQUENCY
FOR DEEPER STRUCTURES
LOWER FREQUENCY
2 DISTINCT UTZ BEAM PATTERN
NEAR FIELD
2 DISTINCT UTZ BEAM PATTERN
FAR FIELD
NEARFIELD AKA ____
FRESNEL ZONE
A SLIGHTLY CONVERGING BEAM OUT TO A DISTANCE
NEARFIELD
ADJACENT TO THE TRANSDUCER FACE
NEARFIELD
NEARFIELD DETERMINED BY
- GEOMETRY OF THE TRANSDUCER
NEARFIELD DETERMINED BY
- FREQUENCY OF THE TRANSDUCER
LARGE TRANSDUCER SURFACE AS AN INFINITE NUMBER OF POINT SOURCES OF SOUND ENERGY WHERE EACH POINT IS CHARACTERIZED AS RADIAL EMITTER
HUYGEN’S PRINCIPLE
INCREASED PHYSICAL TRANSDUCER DIAMETER = ?
INCREASES NEARFIELD DISTANCE
INCREASED TRANSDUCER FREQUENCY = ?
INCREASES NEARFIELD DISTANCE
THE ABILITY OF THE SYSTEM TO RESOLVE OBJECTS IN A DIRECTION L TO THE BEAM DIRECTION
LATERAL RESOLUTION
LATERAL RESOLUTION: BEST AT THE ___
END OF THE NEARFIELD FOR A SINGLE ELEMENT TRANSDUCER
LATERAL RESOLUTION: POOR IN ___
AREAS CLOSE TO AND FAR FROM THE TRANSDUCER SURFACE
LATERAL RESOLUTION DEPENDENT ON
BEAM DIAMETER
WHERE THE BEAM DIVERGES
FAR FIELD/ FRAUNHOFER ZONE
HIGHER FREQUENCY TRANSDCER
LESS BEAM DIVERGENCE
LARGE BEAM DIAMETER = ?
LESS BEAM DIVERGENCE
HIGH FREQUENCY = ___ NEAR FIELD DISTANCE
LONGER
HIGH FREQUENCY = ___ FAR FIELD DIVERGENCE
LESS
LOW FREQUENCY = ___ NEAR FIELD DISTANCE
SHORTER
LOW FREQUENCY = ___ FAR FIELD DIVERGENCE
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