Research Article

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

Table 3

3-dB fractional bandwidth and SPL-bandwidth product of the Standard case as shown in Figure 8.

Hole radius [µm]a=20a=40a=60a=80a=100no hole

fh [kHz]92.3138.5176.5211.3244.7=167.5
Separation between fp and fh [kHz]75.229943.877.2
3-dB fractional bandwidth4.8%11.6%35.7%7.3%3.8%0.9%
SPL-bandwidth product1.222.888.011.510.770.23