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Low radiation capture cross-section electrode material for prompt radiation environments

US6453744B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 10, 2001
Grant dateSep 24, 2002
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Expiry dateMay 10, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01P2015/0828
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A transducer for use in any of an accelerometer, a piezo-resistive strain gauge, a piezoelectric transducer, and surface acoustic wave transducers, the transducer having a beam and an electrode deposited on the beam, wherein the electrode is formed of a material having properties as compared to gold of: a low radiation capture cross-section, and high electrical conductivity.

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