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An Infrasonic Hydrophone

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An infrasonic hydrophone has been developed based on the pyroelectric technology. The hydrophone sensor is a thin plate (a pyroelectric element) surrounded by air. Variations in the pressure in air are followed by temperature variations that are perceived by the pyroelectric element.

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Romanenko, E.V. An Infrasonic Hydrophone. Instrum Exp Tech 62, 691–693 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0020441219050099

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