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transducer

/trans-doo-ser, -dyoo-, tranz-/US // trænsˈdu sər, -ˈdyu-, trænz- //UK // (trænzˈdjuːsə) //

转换器,换能器,传感器,换器

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a device that receives a signal in the form of one type of energy and converts it to a signal in another form: A microphone is a transducer that converts acoustic energy into electrical impulses.

Examples

  • Bone conduction completely avoids the eardrum and relies on a transducer—like headphones, or a metal conductor’s rod in Beethoven’s case—to convert sound waves into vibrations and send those through the facial bones to be received by the inner ear.

  • The technique uses a transducer, which emits ultrasound pulses into the body and finds boundaries in tissue structure by analyzing the sound waves that bounce back.

  • The team first inserted small ultrasound transducers into the skulls of two rhesus monkeys.

  • Something had gone wrong with the tiny transducer transmitter.

  • The two readings were electronically added and fed into the transducer for automatic transmission.