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Title:
A phase assistant type metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) ultrasonic transducer and a formation method for the same
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP6232124
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
Complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) ultrasonic transducers (CUTs) and methods for forming CUTs are described. The CUTs may include monolithically integrated ultrasonic transducers and integrated circuits for operating in connection with the transducers. The CUTs may be used in ultrasound devices such as ultrasound imaging devices and/or high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) devices.

Inventors:
Rossburg, Jonathan, M.
Fife, Keith, Gee.
Ralston, Tyler, S.
Halvert, Gregory, Elle.
Sanchez, Nevada, Jay.
Application Number:
JP2016501996A
Publication Date:
November 15, 2017
Filing Date:
March 13, 2014
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Assignee:
Butterfly Network, Incorporated
International Classes:
H04R19/00; B06B1/02; B06B1/06; H01L21/02; H01L29/41; H04R1/40; H04R31/00
Domestic Patent References:
JP2005103294A
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JP2007215177A
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yoshiyuki Inaba
Toshifumi Onuki
Akihiko Eguchi
Kazuhiko Naito