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Piezo properties

 

 

The direct piezoelectric effect is that piezo ceramic generates an electrical charge during mechanical distortion or load. During an inverse piezoelectric effect the piezoceramic body changes under the influence of an electrical field.
Piezoelectric effect under the influence of external forces. Depending on the force direction electrical charges with corresponding polarity are generated.
Effect
Inverse piezoelectric effect under the influence of electrical fields. The body changed its dimension along with the change voltage. Inverse
Electric dipoles of domains in piezoelectric ceramic before and after poling. Dipoles

Material characteristics

Most important piezoelectric parameter High-performance application
(transducers with low loss)
 
Low-performance application
(transducers with low
mechanical grade)

Permittivity factor

e33T/e0

1000 ... 1300

1500 ... 4000

Curie-temperature

[°C]

300 ... 320

200 ... 350

Radial
coupling factor

 

0,5 ... 0,6

0,55 ... 0,65

Piezoelectric
charge constant

d33[10-12CN-1]

200 ... 325

400 ... 650

Piezoelectric
loss factor

g33[10-3VmN-1]

25 ... 29

18 ... 29

Dielectric
loss factor

tand[10-3]

1 ... 5

15 ... 20

Mechanical
vibration grade

 

400 ... 1600

50 ... 100

 

 

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10. Mai 2005

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