A Theoretical Approach for Inverse Filter Design in Ultrasonic Applications

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1989, Pages 356-364

  Hayward, Gordon ^a   Lewis, John E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b Police Scotland   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION; ULTRASONIC DEVICES;

INVERSE FILTER DESIGN; SIGNAL PRE-/POST-FILTERING;

ELECTRIC FILTERS;

EID: 0024662450     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/58.19176     Document Type: Article

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