Lanza di Scalea et al., 1999 - Google Patents
High-sensitivity laser-based ultrasonic C-scan system for materials inspectionLanza di Scalea et al., 1999
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- 1339793990958874908
- Author
- Lanza di Scalea F
- Green Jr R
- Publication year
- Publication venue
- Experimental mechanics
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A beam-steering C-scan system for laser generation and detection of ultrasound in opaque solids has been developed. For ultrasound detection, the system uses a confocal Fabry- Perot interferometer that is stabilized at its high-sensitivity point by implementing a novel …
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