Ultrasound transducer for application in extreme climatic conditions

摘要

The invention relates to an ultrasound transducer in particular for application in ultrasound anemometry, comprising an electromechanical transducer ( 1 ) with an acoustically active surface, an acoustic matching layer ( 3 ) arranged between the acoustic surfaces of the converter and the exposed acoustic surfaces, and an electrical heating element ( 2 ). The heating element ( 2 ) is arranged between the acoustically active surfaces of the transducer ( 1 ) and the matching layer ( 3 ).