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1571 results about "Transductor" patented technology

A transductor is type of magnetic amplifier used in power systems for compensating reactive power. It consists of an iron-cored inductor with two windings - a main winding through which an alternating current flows from the power system, and a secondary control winding which carries a small direct current. By varying the direct current, the iron core of the transductor can be arranged to saturate at different levels and thus vary the amount of reactive power absorbed.

Planar phased array ultrasonic transducer

The invention discloses a planar phased array ultrasonic transducer, and relates to the technical field of transducers, the planar phased array ultrasonic transducer comprises a 1-3 type piezoelectric composite board, a common positive electrode panel and a flexible circuit board, the 1-3 type piezoelectric composite board comprises a polymer frame and a plurality of PZT piezoelectric ceramic columns, all the PZT piezoelectric ceramic columns are embedded in the polymer frame in an array, and the PZT piezoelectric ceramic columns are connected with the flexible circuit board. One end of each PZT piezoelectric ceramic column is a positive electrode end, the other end of each PZT piezoelectric ceramic column is a negative electrode end, the common positive electrode panel is connected with the positive electrode ends of the PZT piezoelectric ceramic columns, the flexible circuit board is provided with a bonding pad area and at least one pin area, the bonding pad area is fixedly provided with a plurality of bonding pads, the pin area is fixedly provided with a plurality of pins, and the flexible circuit board is provided with a plurality of conductive terminals. All the pins, all the bonding pads and all the negative electrode ends of the PZT piezoelectric ceramic columns are in one-to-one correspondence, the bonding pads are electrically connected with the pins, and the bonding pads are connected with the negative electrode ends of the PZT piezoelectric ceramic columns; according to the invention, the PZT is applied to the planar phased array ultrasonic transducer.
Owner:PEKING UNIV

Energy harvesting acoustic metasurface using piezoelectric transducers

The technology described herein is directed towards resonators that incorporate or are closely coupled to transducers from which energy is harvested. The resonators can be unit cells of a metasurface configured for narrowband sound absorption by phase cancellation of the acoustic wave Electroacoustic transducers such as piezoelectric transducers can be positioned, e.g., at the neck ports of the resonators, to generate electricity as the air pressure of incoming acoustic waves enters the unit cells. Energy can be harvested from the electricity, and stored for usage and / or used directly to power a device. Such a device powered by the harvested energy can change the resonant frequency of the device, e.g., by changing temperatures in the resonators' air cavities, changing respective dimensions of the respective air cavities, or changing the resonant frequency of the unit cells resonators by changing respective airflow in the respective air cavities.
Owner:DELL PROD LP

Forward facing sonar and mount

A mounting system for a front view sonar transducer. The mounting system has a mounting assembly a mounting bracket affixed to a boat and to a mounting clamp. The mounting clamp has a clamping portion configured to clamp around an outside perimeter of a support tube. The mounting system further includes a waterproof motor housing positioned above the mounting bracket, the motor housing secured to a flange on the support tube. A tubular shaft extends through the waterproof motor housing and support tube, the tubular shaft having an upper portion extending upwardly from the waterproof motor housing and a lower portion configured to receive a front view sonar transducer. The tubular shaft directionally controlled by a motor in the motor housing. A trolling motor shaft extending through the tubular shaft with a motor for directionally controlling the trolling motor in the motor housing. The mounting system further includes one or more foot pedal assemblies configured to operate one or both of the electric motors within the waterproof motor housing.
Owner:NYREN LLC

Method and device for detecting loosening fault of high-voltage connector and automobile

The invention relates to the technical field of fault detection, in particular to a high-voltage connector loosening fault detection method and device and an automobile, and the method comprises the following steps: forming a surface acoustic wave resonator array based on an interdigital transducer array, an acoustic wave resonator and a flexible waveguide; butting a signal source radio frequency cable with the pin interdigital electrode chip, triggering data acquisition, performing Fourier transform on original data, and judging the loosening risk of the connector according to each parameter threshold value; carrying out three-dimensional modeling on the connector plugging interface, carrying out modal analysis on the model, and obtaining surface acoustic wave frequencies, group velocities and phase distribution under different pre-tightening forces so as to identify a contact force abnormal region; based on a multi-stage early warning mechanism, rapid locking is achieved through electrorheological fluid, and displacement is finely adjusted through a magnetostrictive rod. According to the invention, the loosening hidden danger can be quickly and accurately locked, a tight protection system is constructed by multi-stage early warning and mechanical self-locking, and the loosening risk of the high-voltage connector can be greatly reduced from early warning to active intervention.
Owner:CHANGZHOU LIJITONG AUTO PARTS CO LTD

Welding method and device for assembled hemispherical harmonic oscillator

The invention relates to the technical field of hemispherical harmonic oscillator assembly, in particular to a welding method and device for an assembled hemispherical harmonic oscillator, and the device comprises a vibration welding platform and a clamping assembly located above the vibration welding platform; the vibration welding platform is used for bearing the sensitive base and providing a thermal field and a vibration field needed by welding, and the clamping assembly is used for clamping the center shaft and sending the center shaft into a center hole of the base. A heating unit and a composite vibration ultrasonic transducer are arranged in the platform, and the platform is configured to apply high-frequency vibration formed by superposition of vertical longitudinal waves and horizontal torsional waves to the base. The high-frequency vibration thixotropic effect is used for reducing the viscosity of the molten solder, the ultrasonic cavitation effect is used for forcibly discharging bubbles at the bottom of the blind hole, and the sound radiation pressure generated by the vibration standing wave field is used for driving the center shaft to achieve friction-free self-centering in the hole. According to the device, the problems of air bolt pseudo soldering and rigid assembly clamping stagnation in the traditional process are solved, and the assembly coaxiality and the connection strength of the harmonic oscillator are remarkably improved.
Owner:SICHUAN TURIN TECH CO LTD

Compensated balancing system and method for electrodynamic transducers

The invention provides a compensation balance system and method of an electrodynamic transducer, and aims to solve the following problems in the prior art: a traditional electrodynamic sound source transducer needs to realize large-volume displacement in a low-frequency application scene, but the flexibility of an elastic suspension support of the traditional electrodynamic sound source transducer is insufficient to bear hydrostatic pressure; meanwhile, traditional passive and active compensation modes have challenges in the aspects of delay and stability. In order to solve the problems, the compensation balance system and method of the electrodynamic transducer mainly comprise an underwater acoustic transducer, a low-pressure middle cabin and a high-pressure gas cylinder, and a system self-checking function, a transducer piston position balance control function and a transducer fuzzy self-adaptive control function are integrated. The defects in the prior art are effectively overcome, and balance between the inner cavity of the transducer and the external hydrostatic pressure can be rapidly achieved. In addition, the control process is further simplified by determining the target control quantity, and the overall performance of the system is improved.
Owner:SHANGHAI MARINE ELECTRONIC EQUIP RES INST (NO 726 RES INST OF CHINA STATE SHIPBUILDING CORP)

Gondola for high-speed multibeam echosounder surveying by semi-displacement or planing hull vessels

Unlocking insights from Geo-Data, the present invention relates to improvements in sustainability and environmental developments: together we create a safe and livable world. Described are systems and techniques for high-speed multibeam echosounder (MBES) surveying using a gondola attached to a semi-displacement or planing hull vessel. A housing encloses a multi-head MBES transducer array, with a nose fairing extending from a maximum width of the housing and a tail fairing extending from a minimum width of the housing. A hydrofoil strut segment has first and second hydrofoil surfaces orthogonal to the housing, and includes at a first distal end a coupling for flush attachment to an upper surface of the housing and at a second distal end a coupler portion for attachment to the semi-displacement or planing hull vessel. The first and second hydrofoil surfaces can generate opposing hydrodynamic forces during high-speed MBES surveying by the semi-displacement or planing hull vessel.
Owner:FNV IP BV

Piezoelectric ultrasonic transducer-based electric power system insulation part internal defect ultrasonic detection method

The invention provides an ultrasonic detection method for internal defects of an insulating part of a power system based on a piezoelectric ultrasonic transducer, and belongs to the technical field of insulating part detection. After wavelet denoising and deep attenuation compensation are carried out on echo signals, sound path distance time delay and sound pressure amplitude parameters are extracted, defect identification and position estimation are carried out by utilizing a layered variational auto-encoder, a high-frequency transducer is switched to aiming at tiny defects, a harmonic component is extracted by adopting a nonlinear ultrasonic method, and a characteristic size is calculated; a defect distribution space feature matrix is generated based on a synthetic aperture focusing technology, a unified or personalized processing strategy is selected according to an acoustic characteristic homogenization degree evaluation value, a complete defect detection result is output, and the technical problem that deep weak defects in the electric insulation part are difficult to accurately detect and recognize is solved.
Owner:ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF STATE GRID NINGXIA ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY +1

Surface acoustic wave device with interdigital transducer electrode fingers having multiple liner densities in border region

PendingUS20250330143A1Impedence networksEngineeringBus
A multilayer piezoelectric substrate acoustic wave device including an active region having a center region and a border region is disclosed. The acoustic wave device can include a support substrate, a piezoelectric layer over the support substrate, and an interdigital transducer electrode in electrical communication with the piezoelectric layer. The interdigital transducer electrode includes a bus bar and a finger extending from the bus bar. The finger in the border region has a first portion, a second portion between the center region and the first portion, and a third portion between the center region and the second portion. The first portion and the third portion have liner densities greater than liner densities of the second portion and the finger in the center region.
Owner:SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS INC

Modeling and dynamic distribution parameter confirmation method of electromagnetic transducer considering electro-magnetic-mechanical-acoustic coupling

The invention discloses an electromagnetic transducer modeling and dynamic distribution parameter confirmation method considering electro-magnetic-mechanical-acoustic coupling. The method comprises the following steps: constructing a dynamic multi-physical field distribution parameter model DPM of an electromagnetic transducer system; a PGA model optimization method based on a parallel genetic algorithm; the dynamic multi-physical field distribution parameter model DPM comprises the following steps: constructing an excitation loop equivalent model, wherein the excitation loop equivalent model comprises a plurality of excitation main loop units, a plurality of air gap magnetic flux leakage loop units and a plurality of permanent magnet loop units; and constructing a mechanical structure equivalent model, wherein the mechanical structure equivalent model comprises physical models such as a system radiation panel, a spring system and a rubber panel. According to the method, parameters of the DPM are optimized through the PGA algorithm, the performance efficiency of the electromagnetic transducer is improved, and a new method is provided for design of the electromagnetic transducer.
Owner:HUNAN UNIV

Dynamic Valve for Enabling Multiple Speaker Modes

A transducer assembly comprising: an enclosure having an enclosure wall that defines a sound output port from an interior chamber of the enclosure; a sound radiating surface having a voice coil coupled thereto and dividing the interior chamber into a front volume chamber coupling a first side of the sound radiating surface to the sound output port and a back volume chamber coupled to a second side of the sound radiating surface; a magnet assembly having a magnet coupled to a yoke that defines in part the back volume chamber and an acoustic port from the back volume chamber; and a valve coupled to the acoustic port to close or open the acoustic port depending on whether the transducer assembly is in a distress mode or a non-distress mode.
Owner:APPLE INC

Water oil sludge resource regeneration device based on composite ultrasonic field and application

The invention relates to the technical field of oil sludge resource regeneration, and discloses a water oil sludge resource regeneration device based on a composite ultrasonic field and application. The device comprises an oil sludge parameter acquisition module, a resonant frequency analysis module, a sound field coupling control module, a phase shift interference analysis module and a separation strengthening execution module. The oil sludge parameter acquisition module acquires a rheological characteristic data set of the oil-containing sludge in real time; the resonance frequency analysis module generates a dual-target resonance frequency parameter based on the data set; the sound field coupling control module drives the piezoelectric transducer array to generate a focused ultrasonic field, and a sound field coupling model is constructed; the phase shift interference analysis module corrects the phase offset of the model and outputs a multi-band sound energy injection sequence; and the separation strengthening execution module regulates and controls the rotating speed gradient of the mechanical centrifugal unit, triggers membrane stack pulse backwashing, and finally generates regenerated base oil and a purified water phase product. According to the device, efficient regeneration of water-oil sludge resources is realized through cooperation of multiple modules.
Owner:BEIJING ZHONGKE XINXING ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION TECHNOLOGY CO LTD

Multilayer piezoelectric substrate surface acoustic wave device with transverse mode suppression

A multilayer piezoelectric substrate acoustic wave device including an active region having a center region and a border region is disclosed. The acoustic wave device can include a support substrate, a piezoelectric layer over the support substrate, and an interdigital transducer electrode in electrical communication with the piezoelectric layer. The piezoelectric layer has a trench in the border region. The interdigital transducer electrode includes a bus bar and a finger extending from the bus bar. The finger in the border region has a first portion with a first width, a second portion with a second width between the center region and the first portion, and a third portion with a third width between the center region and the second portion. The second width is narrower than the first width and the third width.
Owner:SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS INC

Acoustic wave device with multi-layer interdigital transducer electrode having layer of more dense material over layer of less dense material

An acoustic wave device includes a piezoelectric layer and an interdigital transducer electrode disposed over the piezoelectric layer. The interdigital transducer electrode is thicker in a center region of the interdigital transducer electrode than in a gap region of the interdigital transducer electrode to thereby reduce a mass loading of the interdigital transducer electrode in the gap region. The interdigital transducer electrode has a layer of more dense material disposed of a layer of less dense material.
Owner:SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS INC

Electrical system for acoustic in-situ measurement device for seafloor sediments

The utility model relates to an electrical system for a submarine sediment acoustic in-situ measurement device, which belongs to the technical field of submarine measurement electrical control and comprises a shipborne part and an underwater part which are connected through a photoelectric composite cable. The shipborne part is used for controlling the work of the underwater part; wherein the underwater part comprises a plurality of modular units which are connected through standardized interfaces, and the modular units comprise a main control unit, an acoustic measurement unit, a power amplifier unit, a transducer unit, a hydrophone unit and a power supply unit. According to the electrical system for the acoustic in-situ measurement device for the submarine sediments, through modular design, the adaptability and universality of the electrical system are improved; and moreover, a worker can add corresponding units or modules according to measurement requirements, so that the expandability of the system is improved, and different measurement scenes and requirements are better met.
Owner:崂山国家实验室

Acoustic wave device with mass loading strip having tapered sidewall

Aspects of this disclosure relate to an acoustic wave device with transverse mode suppression. The acoustic wave device can include a piezoelectric layer, an interdigital transducer electrode, a temperature compensation layer, and a mass loading strip. The mass loading strip can overlap edge portions of fingers of the interdigital transducer electrode. The mass loading strip can have a sidewall that is tapered inwardly from a bottom side of the mass loading strip to a top side of the mass loading strip. The top side can be shorter than the bottom side.
Owner:SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS INC

Power drive compensation method and system for magnetostrictive load characteristic monitoring

The invention belongs to the technical field of magnetic variable measurement, and particularly relates to a power driving compensation method and system for magnetostrictive load characteristic monitoring, and the method comprises the steps: obtaining a reference zero point of magnetic performance evolution in a cold state environment of an electromagnetic system according to the center frequency of the electromagnetic system; calculating a current main frequency impedance module value and a phase difference through an electrical parameter characterization method, and obtaining a thermal drift index reflecting a hysteresis loop distortion degree in combination with a reference zero point; obtaining correction factors of all orders based on the thermal drift index and the average output power at the current moment, and dynamically updating a coefficient vector of the inverse model; and constructing a pre-distortion driving voltage signal capable of counteracting nonlinear interference by using the new coefficient and the ideal guided wave voltage sequence, and inputting the pre-distortion driving voltage signal to a power amplifier to drive the magnetostrictive transducer. According to the invention, the problem of predistortion failure under a variable-temperature working condition in the prior art is solved, and the signal-to-noise ratio of high-power long-distance guided wave detection is remarkably improved.
Owner:XIAN ANTAI ELECTRONIC TECH CO LTD

Forward facing sonar and mount

A mounting system for a front view sonar transducer. A mounting system has a mounting assembly secured to a boat and a waterproof motor housing affixed to the mounting assembly. A tubular shaft extends through the motor housing and is configured to receive the front view sonar transducer at a lower portion. An electric motor is disposed within the motor housing. An input device communicates with the electric motor. The input device is configured to transmit a sequence of actuation inputs to a controller. The controller is configured to operate the electric motor to rotate the tubular shaft according to the detected sequence of actuation inputs.
Owner:NYREN LLC

Current sensor with differential magnetic field transducer

A current sensor (2) comprising a differential magnetic field transducer (4) having at least two magnetic field sensor portions (14) configured to measure a main current flowing in a main conductor positioned adjacent and proximate to the differential magnetic field transducer (4), and a housing (10) housed in the housing, characterized in that the differential magnetic field transducer (4) is configured to measure the main current flowing in the main conductor. The current sensor further comprises a magnetic shield (8) having lateral branches (16a) joined together to the bridge branches (16b) at one end thereof such that the magnetic shield (8) has a generally U-shaped shape. The magnetic shield surrounds a main conductor channel (5) through which the main conductor (1) is mounted in use, and the differential magnetic field transducer is positioned adjacent and close to the bridge branch (16b) between the bridge branch (16b) and the main conductor channel (5).
Owner:LEM INT SA

Material testing device under coupling action of erosion and cavitation erosion

The utility model discloses a material testing device under erosion and cavitation coupling action, which comprises a container, an ultrasonic transducer, an injector head and a circulating device, a placing table is arranged in the container, the ultrasonic transducer is used for being arranged above the placing table, the injector head is arranged at the lower end of the ultrasonic transducer, and the circulating device is arranged on the placing table. The circulating device comprises a booster pump, a liquid inlet of the booster pump is communicated with the container, and a liquid outlet of the booster pump is connected with the injector head through a pipeline; in the using state, the ultrasonic transducer is electrically connected with an ultrasonic power source through a wire. According to the utility model, the erosion medium is pumped into the injector head through the booster pump, and meanwhile, the ultrasonic transducer enables the erosion medium to generate a large number of bubbles in the injector head, so that the erosion medium with the bubbles impacts a test material at a high speed, and the test condition of the hydraulic mechanical material is met.
Owner:CHINA YANGTZE POWER

Electromechanical device with adjustable resonance frequency

An electromechanical device includes a piezoelectric support delimited by a surface, or by two surfaces parallel to each other, and, on this support, a resonator for elastic waves propagating parallel to the surface or surfaces, the resonator including two reflectors that delimit the resonator and which are reflective for the waves, several interfacing transducers, to generate the waves from an electrical signal, and several transducers for controlling the resonance frequency, each transducer including a first electrode and a second electrode that are interdigitated, the transducers being arranged along the propagation path followed by the waves in the resonator, with, along the path, an alternation between interfacing transducer and tuning transducer.
Owner:COMMISSARIAT A LENERGIE ATOMIQUE ET AUX ENERGIES ALTERNATIVES

Transversely-excited film bulk acoustic resonator with symmetric diaphragm

Acoustic resonator devices and filters are disclosed. An acoustic resonator includes a substrate having a surface. A back surface of a single-crystal piezoelectric plate is attached to the surface of the substrate except for a portion of the piezoelectric plate forming a diaphragm spanning a cavity in the substrate. An interdigital transducer (IDT) is formed on a front surface of the piezoelectric plate with interleaved IDT fingers of the IDT disposed on the diaphragm. Back-side fingers are formed the back surface of the diaphragm.
Owner:MURATA MFG CO LTD

Light-emitting metal-oxide-semiconductor devices and associated systems, devices, and methods

Various embodiments of solid state transducer (“SST”) devices are disclosed. In several embodiments, a light emitter device includes a metal-oxide-semiconductor (MOS) capacitor, an active region operably coupled to the MOS capacitor, and a bulk semiconductor material operably coupled to the active region. The active region can include at least one quantum well configured to store first charge carriers under a first bias. The bulk semiconductor material is arranged to provide second charge carriers to the active region under the second bias such that the active region emits UV light.
Owner:MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC

Ultrasonic flowmeter module

The utility model discloses an ultrasonic flowmeter module which comprises a module body and a cover plate, the module body is in a cuboid shape, the left end and the right end of the module body are respectively provided with two transducer installation areas, the middle of the module body is provided with a control module circuit board installation area, and the cover plate is arranged on the upper surface of the module body. Each transducer mounting area comprises a cylindrical barrel, a closed blind hole is formed in the bottom of the barrel, the upper part of the barrel is closed through a cover plate, a through hole I is formed in the position, corresponding to the transducer, of the cover plate, a plurality of screw holes I are formed in the periphery of the barrel, and the control module circuit board mounting area comprises a cuboid frame body; a cavity is arranged between the frame body and the cover plate, the cavity is communicated with the barrel bodies on the two sides respectively to form an inverted-concave-shaped communicated cavity, the two ends of the control module circuit board extend into the barrel bodies respectively, a second through hole is formed in the upper surface of the cover plate at the corresponding position of the frame body, and a cylindrical terminal groove is formed in an opening of the second through hole. The terminal grooves protrude out of the surface of the cover plate. According to the utility model, the energy converter is prevented from being directly contacted with gas or liquid in the pipe section through the design of the blind hole, and the waterproof performance of the module is improved.
Owner:CHANGZHOU FUSHENG XINGTE ELECTRONICS CO LTD

Adaptive configuration method for optimal working point of concrete hidden crack ultrasonic thermal excitation system

The invention discloses a self-adaptive configuration method for an optimal working point of a concrete hidden crack ultrasonic thermal excitation system, and the method comprises the steps: collecting multi-physical field response data of the system under different parameter combinations through constructing a parameter space containing initial coupling pressure and working frequency; constructing an excitation efficiency evaluation index based on the active power response or thermal image temperature difference of the transducer, and locking an initial optimal working point by identifying extreme value features of an index response function; performing second-order sensitivity analysis on the optimal point neighborhood by using a Hessian matrix, and constructing a tolerance elliptic model to quantify a parameter control boundary; and meanwhile, frequency and pressure drift are monitored in real time based on a power-phase decoupling mechanism of voltage and current. According to the method, the optimal working parameters can be adaptively matched for loading devices with different rigidities, the engineering tolerance is scientifically set, and the energy conversion efficiency and the detection robustness of the ultrasonic thermal excitation system are improved.
Owner:NANJING HYDRAULIC RES INST

Surface acoustic wave (SAW) device with barrier layers between aluminum-copper layers

PendingUS20250373229A1Impedence networksMechanical engineeringSaw (device)
Certain aspects of present disclosure are directed towards a surface acoustic wave (SAW) device. The SAW device may include a piezoelectric layer and an interdigital transducer (IDT) disposed above the piezoelectric layer and comprising an electrode including: a first aluminum (Al)-copper (Cu) layer; a second Al—Cu layer; a first barrier layer between the first Al—Cu layer and the second Al—Cu layer; a third Al—Cu layer; and a second barrier layer between the second Al—Cu layer and the third Al—Cu layer.
Owner:RF360 SINGAPORE PTE LTD

Concrete crack detection device

The utility model discloses a concrete crack detection device. The concrete crack detection device comprises a crack depth detector, a transducer and a transducer positioning bracket, the transducer positioning bracket comprises a central positioning seat, a sliding rod, two positioning sliding blocks and a horizontal ruler; an elastic telescopic positioning pin is arranged in the center of the bottom of the center positioning seat; the sliding rods are fixedly arranged on the central positioning seat in a penetrating manner and are symmetrically distributed relative to the positioning needle; wherein one positioning sliding block is connected to the sliding rod on one side of the center positioning seat in a sliding mode, and the other positioning sliding block is connected to the sliding rod on the other side of the center positioning seat in a sliding mode. Each positioning sliding block is provided with a transducer, and the two transducers are electrically connected with the crack depth detector. Length scales are arranged on the sliding rod; and the horizontal ruler is fixedly connected to the central positioning seat. According to the utility model, the crack center can be quickly positioned, the distance between the transducers can be accurately adjusted, and the measurement deviation can be reduced; and a steel ruler paintbrush is not needed to measure distance marks in the operation process, so that the operation is more convenient.
Owner:GUANGXI SUBOTE NEW MATERIAL TECH CO LTD

Acoustic wave device

An acoustic wave device includes a resonator including a piezoelectric layer including first and second main surfaces opposed to each other, an upper electrode on the first main surface of the piezoelectric layer, and a lower electrode on the second main surface of the piezoelectric layer, and a capacitor including an upper interdigital transducer (IDT) electrode on the first main surface of the piezoelectric layer, and a lower IDT electrode on the second main surface of the piezoelectric layer. The capacitor is connected in parallel with the resonator. The upper IDT electrode and the lower IDT electrode of the capacitor are electrically connected to one another.
Owner:MURATA MFG CO LTD

Flexible printed circuit finger trace layout for parallel servo operation

ActiveUS20250336416A1Record information storageElectrical connection between arm and supportHard disc driveSoftware engineering
A flexible printed circuit (FPC) for a hard disk drive includes a first preamplifier electrically connected to first read-write transducers and a second preamplifier electrically connected to second read-write transducers, where all transducers are driven via a single primary actuator, with a top FPC section including electrical traces between a fine actuator corresponding to one of the first transducers and a corresponding controller and a bottom FPC section including traces between a fine actuator corresponding to one of the second transducers and a corresponding controller. To inhibit potential crosstalk between the fine actuator traces and read traces and / or voice coil motor (VCM) traces, the fine actuator traces may be positioned not-adjacent to read traces, such as between write traces adjacent the read traces and serial input / output (SIO) traces adjacent VCM traces, and / or at least five trace-widths away from the VCM traces.
Owner:WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES INC