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PIEZO-ELECTRIC TECHNOLOGY [1 record]

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Record 1 2008-11-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Peripheral Equipment
  • Graphic Arts and Printing
CONT

Piezoelectric technology refers to the electric component, called a piezoelectric crystal, that is used to create the mechanical motion to push the [ink] drop out. Whenever a drop is required, an electrical current is sent through the crystal which causes it to flex and push the ink out of the nozzle ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Périphériques (Informatique)
  • Imprimerie et arts graphiques
CONT

Avec la technologie piézoélectrique, une tension électrique est appliquée aux cristaux piézoélectriques. Cette tension induit une dilatation des cristaux, qui éjectent l'encre d'impression hors de la buse.

Spanish

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