Medical

MicroArrays

MicroArrays

High Performance in a Small Package

Applications for GORE™ TETRAD™ MicroArrays range from catheters to endoscopic devices. Small size, high performance, and low cost make the GORE™ TETRAD™ MicroArray perfectly suited for disposable devices.

The proprietary customer interface boards are easy to connect by utilizing standard termination technologies such as soldering, adhesion bonding, wire bonding, and others.

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Features and Benefits

  • Ultra-small piezoelectric phased array customized to your application
  • Built with low labor process techniques – for low cost/high volume requirements
  • Utilization of GORE™ Microminiature Flat Cable leads to improved image quality due to low crosstalk and controlled impedance
  • CW Doppler capability

Typical MicroArray Configurations

Type: Linear Phased Array
CW Doppler Capable
Elements: 32 – 64, typically
Pitch: 0.110 mm – 0.150 mm
Frequency: Can be custom designed to any frequency between 3 and 10 MHz
Resolution:

3 MHz MicroArray – typical 0.5mm axial; 0.8mm axial near field

10 MHz MicroArray - typical 0.075mm axial; 0.8mm axial near field
Penetration: 100 mm in ICE applications
Bandwidth: Up to 70%