Optical and thermal parameter effects on laser-generated ultrasound

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 1990, Pages 1494-1502

  Telschow, K L ^a   Conant, R J ^b  

^a EGG Idaho Inc   (United States)

^b MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; LASER; METHODOLOGY; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0024990327     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.400306     Document Type: Article

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