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A new sample holder for excitation of transverse sound waves

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A simple non-resonant sample holder with inclined electrodes is described by means of which transverse sound waves in the GHz range are easily generated by an evaporated piezoelectric layer. Because of its small size it is especially well suited for cryostat applications.

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  1. See, for example, N.F. Foster: InHandbook for Thin Film Technology, ed. by L.I. Maissel and R. Glang (McGraw Hill, New York 1970) Chapt. 15, D. Beecham, Rev. Sci. Instr.41, 1654 (1970)

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  1. W. Arnold

    Present address: Max-Planck-Institut für Festkörperforschung im SNCI and Centre de Recherches sur les Tres Basses Temperatures, Centre de Tri, B. P. 166, 38042, Grenoble-Cedex, France

  2. R. Nava

    Present address: Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Cientificas (IVIC) Centro de Fisica, Apartado 1827, 101, Caracas, Venezuela

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  1. Physik-Department E 13 und E 10, Technische Universität München, D-8046, Garching, Fed. Rep. Germany

    J. Baumann, W. Arnold & R. Nava

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Baumann, J., Arnold, W. & Nava, R. A new sample holder for excitation of transverse sound waves. Appl. Phys. 5, 281–282 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00928141

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