Research Article

An Analytical Model for Bandwidth Enhancement of Air-Coupled Unsealed Helmholtz Structural CMUTs

Table 2

Parameters of CMUT cells in our design.

Parameters DoubleStandardHalf

R membrane radius [µm]1000500250
h cavity height [µm]603015
t membrane thickness [µm]20105
aini initial hole radius [µm]1105527.5
a hole radius [µm]40, 80, 120, 160, 20020, 40, 60, 80, 10010, 20, 30, 40, 50
tins insulator layer thickness [µm]631.5
r1 hole position [µm]750375187.5
nhole holes number444
Vdc DC voltage [V]672033601680