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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: IEEE Trans Ultrason Ferroelectr Freq Control. 2015 Jan;62(1):97–107. doi: 10.1109/TUFFC.2014.006679

TABLE I.

Piezoelectric Properties of Materials for IVUS Imaging Application.

Type PZT-5H [27]
PMN-PT [25]
LNO [26]
Ceramic Single crystal Single crystal
kt 0.51 0.58 0.49
d33 (pm/V) 593 2000 6
ε33s/ε0
1470 5229 39
v (m/s) 4580 4610 7340
Za (MRayl) 36.0 36.9 34
Transducer fabrication in this study 35 and 90 MHz 120 and 150 MHz