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transducer

Device that converts one form of energy into another. For example, a thermistor is a transducer that converts heat into an electrical voltage, and an electric motor is a transducer that converts an electrical voltage into mechanical energy. Transducers are important components in many types of sensor, converting the physical quantity to be measured into a proportional voltage signal.



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A high-resolution linear array transducer of 7-13 MHz with a relatively small footprint is ideal, using acoustic gel as the couplant, but such transducers have only 4-5 cm depth of penetration.
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