Quartz crystal is a piezoelectric crystal that produces an electrical signal with a specific frequency. The frequency can be measured based on a resonance technique using a generated frequency of an ...
Once its unusual electrical properties were understood, crystalline quartz was sent directly from quarries and mines to factories, where they were turned into piezoelectric devices with no ...
The reverse piezoelectric effect occurs when an electrical field is applied to the crystal. The electric field interacts with the dipole moments within the crystal, causing it to expand or contract, ...
More than one of our readers suggested we highlight this beautifully-shot process documentary about the laborious and precise manufacturing of piezoelectric quartz crystals in the early 1940s.
Abstract: Precision piezoelectric quartz resonators have evolved during a half century of research, development, and engineering. It is an evolution that started with rudimentary concepts and a ...
demonstrating that they can form a stable α-quartz structure when combined in varying ratios. This solid solution exhibits improved piezoelectric properties, making it a promising candidate for ...