| Preface | p. xi |
| The Acoustic Equations of Motion | p. 1 |
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| Stress and Strain in One Dimension | p. 1 |
| Mechanical Equation of Motion in One Dimension | p. 6 |
| Phase Relations | p. 9 |
| Attenuation of an Acoustic Wave | p. 10 |
| Power Relations | p. 16 |
| Strain in Three Dimensions | p. 20 |
| The Stress Matrix | p. 25 |
| Transformations | p. 31 |
| Contracted Notation and the Dynamical Equations in Three Dimensions | p. 39 |
| Propagation of Acoustic Waves in Crystals | p. 45 |
| Introduction | p. 45 |
| Hooke's Law in Three Dimensions | p. 45 |
| Symmetry of the Stiffness and Compliance Matrices | p. 51 |
| The Stiffness and Compliance Matrices in an Isotropic Medium | p. 53 |
| The Christoffel Equation | p. 57 |
| Acoustic Propagation in Anisotropic Crystals | p. 66 |
| Cubic Symmetry | p. 68 |
| Tetragonal Symmetry | p. 76 |
| Orthorhombic Symmetry | p. 84 |
| Computer-Aided Analysis of Acoustic Propagation | p. 87 |
| Introduction | p. 87 |
| Computer Solution of the Christoffel Equation | p. 88 |
| Isotropic Propagation | p. 92 |
| Cubic Propagation | p. 94 |
| Tetragonal Propagation | p. 95 |
| Paratellurite and Anomalously "Slow" Modes | p. 96 |
| Orthorhombic Propagation | p. 100 |
| Properties of the Slowness Curve | p. 103 |
| Power Flow Angle | p. 105 |
| Ray Velocity Curves | p. 115 |
| Deviation Angle from Pure Mode | p. 117 |
| Piezoelectrically Active Acoustic Propragation | p. 125 |
| Introduction | p. 125 |
| Static Piezoelectricity | p. 125 |
| Symmetry of the Piezoelectric Matrices | p. 131 |
| Christoffel Equation for Piezoelectric Crystals | p. 136 |
| Hexagonal and Trigonal Symmetries | p. 143 |
| Piezoelectric Stiffening and the Electromechanical Coupling Constant | p. 145 |
| Examples of Piezoelectric Coupling | p. 148 |
| Computer-Aided Analysis of Piezoelectrically Stiffened Modes | p. 157 |
| Piezoelectric Coupling in Doubly Rotated Cuts | p. 163 |
| Electrical Characterization of Wideband Acoustic Devices | p. 167 |
| Introduction | p. 167 |
| One-Dimensional Equations for a Nonpiezoelectric Slab | p. 167 |
| One-Dimensional Equations for a Piezoelectric Slab | p. 173 |
| Closed-Form Expression for the Input Impedance | p. 184 |
| Input Impedance Examples | p. 195 |
| Computer-Aided Analysis and Design of Wideband Acoustic Devices | p. 201 |
| Introduction | p. 201 |
| The Smith Chart | p. 202 |
| Return Loss | p. 205 |
| One-Dimensional Mason Model | p. 213 |
| Lumped Element Circuit Representation of Piezoand Nonpiezolayers | p. 213 |
| Computer-Aided Analysis of Acoustic Devices | p. 218 |
| Effect of Ground Plane Metalization | p. 223 |
| Effect of Finite Substrate Length | p. 229 |
| External Tuning Elements | p. 230 |
| Series Inductor | p. 230 |
| Parallel Inductors and the Admittance Chart | p. 232 |
| Series and Parallel Connections of Acoustic Radiators | p. 234 |
| Use of the Ground Plane as a Matching Element | p. 237 |
| Interaction of Acoustic and Optic Modes | p. 245 |
| Introduction | p. 245 |
| Electromagnetic waves in an Anisotropic Medium | p. 246 |
| Computer-Aided Solution of Optical Modes | p. 257 |
| The Index Ellipsoid | p. 258 |
| Perturbations to the Index Ellipsoid | p. 261 |
| The Piezo-Optic Effect | p. 265 |
| Polarization Rotations | p. 269 |
| Coupled Mode Theory of Acousto-Optic Interaction | p. 274 |
| Wave Vector Diagrams for Acousto-Optic Interactions | p. 283 |
| Acousto-Optic Interaction in a Birefringent Medium | p. 285 |
| Applications of Acousto-Optics | p. 293 |
| Introduction | p. 293 |
| Efficiency | p. 294 |
| Bandwidth | p. 296 |
| Resolution | p. 301 |
| Acousto-optic Devices | p. 303 |
| Beam Deflectors | p. 303 |
| Modulators | p. 304 |
| Acousto-Optic Spectrum Analysis and Signal Processing | p. 305 |
| Performance Enhancements | p. 307 |
| Birefringent/Acousto-Optic Interactions | p. 307 |
| Design of a Birefringent Gallium Phosphide Bragg Cell | p. 311 |
| Birefringent Interaction in Paratellurite | p. 313 |
| Use of Acoustic Anisotropy | p. 315 |
| Acoustic Phase Arrays | p. 316 |
| Multiple Acoustic Beams | p. 318 |
| Multiple Acoustic Beams from a Single Transducer | p. 320 |
| Use of New Materials | p. 320 |
| Computer-Aided Analysis of Acousto-Optic Interactions | p. 325 |
| Introduction | p. 325 |
| Acousto-Optic Interactions in Isotropic and Cubic Systems | p. 326 |
| Tetragonal Interactions | p. 333 |
| Orthorhombic Interactions | p. 335 |
| Trigonal Symmetry | p. 336 |
| Arbitrary Acoustic Directions | p. 342 |
| Computer-Aided Analysis of Complex Interaction Geometries | p. 346 |
| Design Examples | p. 356 |
| Electro-Optic Corrections to the Photoelastic Matrix | p. 366 |
| Resonators I: Basic Theory | p. 371 |
| Introduction | p. 371 |
| Thickness Excitation of Acoustic Transducers | p. 372 |
| Lateral Field Excitation | p. 376 |
| The Coupling Constant and the C Ratio | p. 386 |
| Butterworth-Van Dyke Equivalent Circuit | p. 389 |
| Acoustic Attenuation and the Motional Resistance | p. 392 |
| Quality Factor of a Resonator | p. 397 |
| Resonator Figure of Merit | p. 398 |
| Frequency Pulling | p. 399 |
| Crystal Quartz | p. 400 |
| Thermal Stability | p. 402 |
| Resonators II: High Frequency Performance and Advanced Applications | p. 411 |
| Introduction | p. 411 |
| Mason Model Approach to Resonator Analysis and Design | p. 412 |
| Techniques for Improving Resonator Q | p. 418 |
| BVA | p. 418 |
| Lateral Field Excitation | p. 420 |
| Calculation of k[superscript 2] for Lateral Field Modes | p. 421 |
| Lateral Field Excitation in Lithium Niobate | p. 429 |
| Energy Trapping and Spurious Responses | p. 430 |
| Composite Resonators | p. 435 |
| High Overtone Bulk Acoustic Resonators | p. 435 |
| Film Bulk Acoustic Resonators | p. 437 |
| Applications of Film Bulk Acoustic Resonators | p. 442 |
| Appendix A | p. 451 |
| Index | p. 459 |
| Table of Contents provided by Syndetics. All Rights Reserved. |