Table 2.
Material properties of various APC piezoelectric materials ( ).
| Piezoelectric Material | PZT-4 (APC 840) | PZT-5A (APC 850) | PZT-5H (APC 855) | PZT-8 (APC 880) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young’s Modulus (GPa) | 68 | 54 | 51 | 72 |
| Poisson’s Ratio | 0.42 | 0.42 | 0.42 | 0.42 |
| Piezoelectric Constant, | 290 | 400 | 630 | 215 |
| Relative Permittivity, | 1275 | 1900 | 3300 | 1050 |