Abstract: A piezoelectric electroacoustic transducer eliminates the need for the interconnection between main surface electrodes and internal electrodes, and is capable of constructing a bimorph diaphragm using a simple connection structure. The piezoelectric electroacoustic transducer includes a laminated body formed by laminating two or three piezoelectric ceramic layers, main surface electrodes each provided on the top and bottom main surfaces, and an internal electrode provided between any adjacent two piezoelectric ceramic layers. In the piezoelectric electroacoustic transducer, all ceramic layers are polarized in the same direction with respect to the thickness direction, and by applying an alternating voltage across the main surface electrodes and the internal electrode, the laminated body generates a bending vibration in its entirety.

Abstract: A communications control system controls communications conducted between a first communications apparatus for transmitting data and a second communications apparatus for receiving the data. The system includes a store for storing a plurality of communications methods specified by a second user as a user of the second communications apparatus in association with presence information showing the current status of the second user; a selector for selecting a given communications method desired by a first user as a user of the first communications apparatus from among the plurality of communications methods associated with the presence information; and a communications method executor for executing the given communications method for communications between the first communications apparatus and the second communications apparatus, according to a notification that execution is possible for the given communications method selected by the selector.

Abstract: An apparatus for calculating immunity from a radiated electromagnetic field which makes possible high-speed simulation of the electric current flowing through an electronic apparatus due to a radio wave radiated from an antenna, and a method and a storage medium storing programs used for the same which divides a radio wave radiated from an antenna into a carrier wave, upper sideband wave, and lower sideband wave, and uses the moment method to simulate the effect of the radio wave on an electronic apparatus by calculating the mutual impedance for one frequency component out of the above three frequency components and using that mutual impedance to solve the simultaneous equations under the moment method so as to calculate the electric current flowing through the electronic apparatus.

Abstract: A simulation device and method to simulate the electric current flowing in electronic devices using the moment method, and to execute accurate simulation processing when the electronic device has an amplifier. An allocating device allocates defining dipoles to the input terminal and output terminal of an amplifier of an electronic device for the purpose of deriving the electric current flowing in the element. A creating device creates a simultaneous equation of the moment method having a form such that the amplifier input impedance is inserted into the input terminal dipole allocated by the allocating device, and the amplifier output impedance, or its inverse, and a dependent energy source responding to the amplification characteristics of the amplifier are inserted into the output terminal dipole allocated by the allocating device. A solving device solves the simultaneous equation of the moment method created by creating device.

Abstract: A piezoelectric electroacoustic transducer eliminates the need for the interconnection between main surface electrodes and internal electrodes, and is capable of constructing a bimorph diaphragm using a simple connection structure. The piezoelectric electroacoustic transducer includes a laminated body formed by laminating two or three piezoelectric ceramic layers, main surface electrodes each provided on the top and bottom main surfaces, and an internal electrode provided between any adjacent two piezoelectric ceramic layers. In the piezoelectric electroacoustic transducer, all ceramic layers are polarized in the same direction with respect to the thickness direction, and by applying an alternating voltage across the main surface electrodes and the internal electrode, the laminated body generates a bending vibration in its entirety.

Abstract: A method, which generates data input to a device calculating the intensity of an electromagnetic field emitted from an electric circuit device, extracts surface data of a metal cabinet from the three-dimensional data of the electric circuit device, partitions the surface corresponding to the surface data into quadrilateral meshes, and outputs the data partitioned into meshes to the electromagnetic field intensity calculating device.

Abstract: A piezoelectric electroacoustic transducer eliminates the need for the interconnection between main surface electrodes and internal electrodes, and is capable of constructing a bimorph diaphragm using a simple connection structure. The piezoelectric electroacoustic transducer includes a laminated body formed by laminating two or three piezoelectric ceramic layers, main surface electrodes each provided on the top and bottom main surfaces, and an internal electrode provided between any adjacent two piezoelectric ceramic layers. In the piezoelectric electroacoustic transducer, all ceramic layers are polarized in the same direction with respect to the thickness direction, and by applying an alternating voltage across the main surface electrodes and the internal electrode, the laminated body generates a bending vibration in its entirety.

Abstract: A communications control system controls communications conducted between a first communications apparatus for transmitting data and a second communications apparatus for receiving the data. The system includes a store for storing a plurality of communications methods specified by a second user as a user of the second communications apparatus in association with presence information showing the current status of the second user; a selector for selecting a given communications method desired by a first user as a user of the first communications apparatus from among the plurality of communications methods associated with the presence information; and a communications method executor for executing the given communications method for communications between the first communications apparatus and the second communications apparatus, according to a notification that execution is possible for the given communications method selected by the selector.

Abstract: An apparatus provided with a setting unit for selecting a frequency spectrum to be processed from among a plurality of frequency spectrums contained in an angle-modulated wave source and setting one or a plurality of sample frequencies from among the spectrums, a calculating unit for calculating an intensity of an electromagnetic field radiated from an electronic apparatus by analysis in the frequency domain under the moment method or the like using the sample frequency set by the setting unit as the analyzing frequency, and a computing unit for calculating a physical amount to be calculated other than the physical amount calculated by the calculation unit in the frequency domain of the frequency spectrum to be processed, by using a proportional operation, from the physical amount calculated by the calculating unit and the wave source value of the frequency spectrum to be processed.

Abstract: A piezoelectric acoustic component having excellent efficiencies of productivity and of acoustic conversion, a greatly miniaturized size, and excellent impact resistance properties, includes a unimorph type diaphragm. The unimorph type diaphragm is defined by adhering a substantially square piezoelectric element onto a substantially square metal plate, the shorter sides of the diaphragm are supported on the supporting portion provided within the two opposing side wall portions of the case, the clearance between the remaining two sides of the diaphragm, and the case is sealed with a resilient sealing agent. The case is adhered on the substrate having external electrodes, the metal plate is connected to the external electrode with a resilient conductive paste, and the surface electrode of the piezoelectric element is connected to the external electrode with a resilient conductive paste.

Abstract: A piezoelectric acoustic component having excellent efficiencies of productivity and of acoustic conversion, a greatly miniaturized size, and excellent impact resistance properties, includes a unimorph type diaphragm. The unimorph type diaphragm is defined by adhering a substantially square piezoelectric element onto a substantially square metal plate, the shorter sides of the diaphragm are supported on the supporting portion provided within the two opposing side wall portions of the case, the clearance between the remaining two sides of the diaphragm, and the case is sealed with a resilient sealing agent. The case is adhered on the substrate having external electrodes, the metal plate is connected to the external electrode with a resilient conductive paste, and the surface electrode of the piezoelectric element is connected to the external electrode with a resilient conductive paste.

Abstract: A piezoelectric electro-acoustic transducer is constructed such that adherence of a piezoelectric diaphragm to a casing is easily performed, a sufficient supporting strength is achieved, and the piezoelectric diaphragm is supported while hindrance of vibration thereof is minimized. This piezoelectric electro-acoustic transducer includes a piezoelectric diaphragm constructed by adhering a piezoelectric ceramic plate having front and back surfaces including electrodes, onto a metallic plate, and a case in which the piezoelectric diaphragm is accommodated by fixing the peripheral portion thereof with an elastic adhesive. Support portions for supporting the peripheral portion of the piezoelectric diaphragm are provided in the case, and a supporting surface having an arcuate cross-section is provided on the supporting portions so that a center of curvature of the supporting surface is positioned near a lower surface of the peripheral portion of the piezoelectric diaphragm.

Abstract: A method, which generates data input to a device calculating the intensity of an electromagnetic field emitted from an electric circuit device, extracts surface data of a metal cabinet from the three-dimensional data of the electric circuit device, partitions the surface corresponding to the surface data into quadrilateral meshes, and outputs the data partitioned into meshes to the electromagnetic field intensity calculating device.

Abstract: A piezoelectric acoustic component includes a diaphragm having a substantially rectangular piezoelectric plate including front and back surfaces, an electrode disposed on the front surface, a substantially rectangular metal plate bonded to the back surface of the substantially rectangular piezoelectric plate directly or via an electrode disposed on the back surface of the substantially rectangular piezoelectric plate, an insulating cap having an upper wall, four side walls extending from the upper, a pair of support members arranged to support the diaphragm at the inside of the two of four sides walls opposed to each other, and a plate shaped substrate having a first electrode section and a second electrode section. The diaphragm is disposed the insulating cap. Two of four side edges of the diaphragm are opposed to each other and fixed to the pair of support members. A gap is formed between the other two of four side edges of the diaphragm and the cap and is sealed by elastic sealing material.

Abstract: An electroacoustic transducer includes a diaphragm including a substantially rectangular metal plate and a substantially rectangular piezoelectric plate having electrodes on an upper surface and a lower surface thereof, with one of the electrodes being connected to the metal plate. A support medium including retaining parts for retaining two shorter sides of the diaphragm is provided. The shorter sides of the diaphragm are fixed to the retaining parts by an adhesive having a Young's Modulus after curing that is between about 4.0×104 N/m2 and about 5.0×106 N/m2. Gaps between the two longer sides of the diaphragm and the support member are sealed by an elastic sealant. The diaphragm is arranged to undergo bending vibration in a longitudinal bending mode by applying a predetermined electrical signal between the metal plate and the opposing electrode provided on the piezoelectric plate.

Abstract: An analytic frequency determination unit determines the range of an analytic frequency used in a moment method as a range nearest to the lowest value of the analytic frequency in the frequencies whose real parts of frequency responses are 0. A transient analysis unit obtains an impulse response as a transient analysis corresponding an analytic frequency in the determined range.

Abstract: A piezoelectric acoustic component includes a unimorph-type vibration body, a mounting substrate, and a cover. The vibration body includes a substantially rectangular piezoelectric plate and a substantially rectangular metallic plate bonded to the back side of the piezoelectric plate. Longitudinal opposite end portions of the vibration body are fixed onto the mounting substrate via respective support members. The metallic plate of the vibration body is fixedly connected to a first electrode located on the mounting substrate via one of the support members, whereas the electrode located on the front side of the piezoelectric plate is connected to a second electrode located on the mounting substrate via a conductive wire. A gap between the mounting substrate and each of lateral opposite end portions of the vibration body is charged with silicone rubber, thereby defining an acoustic space between the vibration body and the mounting substrate.

Abstract: A piezoelectric acoustic component having excellent efficiencies of productivity and of acoustic conversion, a greatly miniaturized size, and excellent impact resistance properties, includes a unimorph type diaphragm. The unimorph type diaphragm is defined by adhering a substantially square piezoelectric element onto a substantially square metal plate, the shorter sides of the diaphragm are supported on the supporting portion provided within the two opposing side wall portions of the case, the clearance between the remaining two sides of the diaphragm, and the case is sealed with a resilient sealing agent. The case is adhered on the substrate having external electrodes, the metal plate is connected to the external electrode with a resilient conductive paste, and the surface electrode of the piezoelectric element is connected to the external electrode with a resilient conductive paste.

Abstract: The electromagnetic field intensity of an electromagnetic wave radiating from a multilayer substrate is correctly computed.

Abstract: A tread brake unit including a spring actuated compensating mechanism for maintaining the brake unit piston stroke constant. A roller associated with the compensating mechanism is adapted to ride along an operating surface of a lever arm that rotates according to the degree of piston stroke. The profile of this operating surface regulates the roller movement to prevent the stressing of operating springs in the compensating mechanism from exceeding a maximum value corresponding to their fatigue limit.