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도 2는 본 발명의 실시 형태에 따른 초음파 검출 장치의 구성을 도시하는 도면이다.
도 3a 및 도 3b는 본 발명의 다른 실시 형태에 따른 초음파 검출 장치의 구성도이다.
도 4a 및 도 4b는 본 발명의 또 다른 실시 형태에 따른 초음파 검출 장치의 구성도이다.
도 5는 본 발명의 실시 형태에 따른 초음파 진단 장치의 구성도이다.
도 6a, 도 6b, 및 도 6c는 종래 기술의 주파수 특성들을 도시하는 그래프이다.
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- 공극을 두고 대향하도록 배치된 제1 전극과 제2 전극을 포함하는 셀을 포함하는 용량형 전기기계 변환기,
상기 제1 전극과 상기 제2 전극 사이에 전위차를 발생시키는 전압원, 및
상기 제2 전극의 진동에 기인한 상기 제1 전극과 상기 제2 전극 사이의 정전 용량의 변화에 의해 유발되는 전류를 전압으로 변환하는 전기 회로를 포함하고,
상기 용량형 전기기계 변환기는, 주파수에 대하여 제1 컷오프 주파수를 갖는 하이패스 특성을 갖는 출력 전류를 제공하고,
상기 전기 회로는, 주파수에 대하여 제2 컷오프 주파수를 갖는 로우패스 특성을 갖는 출력을 제공하고,
상기 제2 컷오프 주파수는 상기 제1 컷오프 주파수보다 작은, 초음파 검출 장치. - 제1항에 있어서,
상기 용량형 전기기계 변환기는, 기판에 배열된 제1 전극, 상기 제1 전극과 대향하도록 설치된 제2 전극, 상기 제1 전극과 상기 제2 전극 사이에 유지되는 절연체와 공극, 및 상기 제2 전극을 상하로 진동 가능하게 지지하는 진동 막을 포함하는, 초음파 검출 장치. - 제1항 또는 제2항에 있어서,
상기 초음파 검출 장치의 주파수 특성에 있어서, 상기 제1 컷오프 주파수와 상기 제2 컷오프 주파수의 기하 평균은 0.4MHz로부터 1.0MHz까지의 범위에 있는, 초음파 검출 장치. - 제1항에 있어서,
상기 제1 전극과 상기 제2 전극으로 구성되는 커패시터들 각각은, 복수의 공극, 및 복수의 제2 전극 또는 복수의 진동 막을 포함하고,
상기 용량형 전기기계 변환기의 출력 전류의 특성은, 상기 복수의 제2 전극 또는 상기 복수의 진동 막의 기계적 특성들의 평균과 상기 커패시터들의 정전 용량들을 포함하는 인자에 따라 결정되는, 초음파 검출 장치. - 제4항에 있어서,
상기 커패시터들은 2차원적으로 배열되고,
상기 제2 전극 또는 상기 진동 막의 진동 정보는 2차원적으로 검출될 수 있는, 초음파 검출 장치. - 제1항에 따른 초음파 검출 장치,
광원, 및
상기 초음파 검출 장치에 의해 검출된 신호를 처리하는 신호 처리 시스템을 포함하고,
상기 광원으로부터 방출된 광을 검사 대상에 인가하고, 상기 검사 대상에 인가된 광에 기인한 광음향 효과에 의해 발생되는 탄성파를 상기 초음파 검출 장치에 의해 검출하고, 검출 결과를 상기 신호 처리 시스템에 의해 처리함으로써 상기 검사 대상에 관한 정보를 취득하는, 초음파 진단 장치.
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