Sonar Transducer Theory and Design

Course #PH4454

Est.imated Completion Time: 3 months

Overview

A treatment of the fundamental phenomena basic to the design of sonar transducers, specific examples of their application and design exercises. Topics include piezoelectric, magnetostrictive and hydromechanical effects. Laboratory includes experiments on measurement techniques, properties of transducer materials, characteristics of typical navy transducers, and a design project. A field trip to visit one or more transducer manufacturers is normally scheduled during the course. 

Included in degrees & certificates

  • 124
  • 535

Prerequisites

  • PH3452
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Application Deadlines

  •  01 Apr 2024

    Summer Quarter applications due

  •  08 Jul 2024

    Fall Quarter applications due

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