CM9622 Piezoelectric Ceramic Disc PZT Disc Dia. 20 mm x 2 mm

Piezoelectric Ceramic Disc PZT Disc Dia. 20 mm x 2 mm Description

Manufactured using lead zirconate titanate (Pb(Zr,Ti)O3), this disc measures 20 mm in diameter and 2 mm in thickness. The controlled microstructure minimises grain boundary inconsistencies, which facilitates efficient conversion of mechanical stress into electrical signals. The uniform thickness and optimised porosity contribute to predictable performance in transducer applications. This material supports use in actuation, sensing, and energy conversion setups with clear operational benefits.

Piezoelectric Ceramic Disc PZT Disc Dia. 20 mm x 2 mm Applications

1.       Electronics and Instrumentation
- Used as a transducer component in acoustic sensors to achieve electrical signal generation by leveraging its effective piezoelectric conversion.
- Applied as an actuator element in microelectromechanical systems to convert vibrational inputs into electrical pulses for measurement systems.

2.       Medical Devices
- Employed as a sensor element in diagnostic equipment to detect biomechanical changes via its prompt charge response, aiding in accurate patient monitoring.

3.       Industrial Automation
- Used as a vibration sensor in machinery monitoring systems to facilitate real-time diagnostics by exploiting its rapid mechanical-electrical conversion response.

Piezoelectric Ceramic Disc PZT Disc Dia. 20 mm x 2 mm Packing

The discs are securely packaged in anti-static carriers and encased in foam inserts to minimise mechanical shock during transit. They are stored in a dry, temperature-controlled environment to prevent moisture uptake and contamination. Additional packaging options, including vacuum sealing and tailored compartmentalisation, are available upon request to match specific storage and handling requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: How does microstructural control impact piezoelectric performance?
A1: Detailed control over the microstructure minimises grain boundary inconsistencies, reducing charge leakage and optimising electromechanical conversion efficiency in sensor and actuator applications.

Q2: What environmental conditions might affect the disc’s performance?
A2: Variations in ambient humidity and temperature can affect dielectric properties. Maintaining controlled storage conditions is necessary to prevent moisture absorption and thermal stresses that may alter performance.

Q3: Can the disc dimensions or material composition be customised?
A3: Yes, customisation options for disc diameter, thickness, and compositional adjustments are available based on feasibility studies and requirement assessments for specific application needs.

Additional Information

Piezoelectric ceramics, commonly based on lead zirconate titanate (PZT), operate by converting mechanical stress into electrical energy, making them integral in sensing and actuation systems. Research in this field continually focuses on optimising composition and processing techniques to enhance electromechanical properties while reducing defect density.

Advances in ceramic processing have led to improved control over microstructure, which directly influences performance in energy conversion applications. Understanding these material characteristics is vital for adapting piezoelectric ceramics to evolving needs in electronic instrumentation, medical diagnostics, and industrial automation.