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bimorph

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bimorph [ˈbaɪmɔːf], bimorph cell
n
(Electronics) Electronics an assembly of two piezoelectric crystals cemented together so that an applied voltage causes one to expand and the other to contract, converting electrical signals into mechanical energy. Conversely, bending can generate a voltage: used in loudspeakers, gramophone pick-ups, etc


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METHODS Instruments Actiwatch-Score The AW-S uses an accelerometer built from a cantilevered rectangular piezoelectric bimorph plate and seismic mass that is sensitive to movement in all directions.
Two or more monomorphs can be incorporated into one sensor to form a bimorph or multimorph respectively.
Actuators currently made from piezoceramics employ a bimorph structure, Thakoor says.
 
 
 
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