Longitudinal wave generation in laser ultrasonics

Ultrasonics

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 553-561

  Sanderson, Terry ^a   Ume, Charles ^b   Jarzynski, Jacek ^b  

^a NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Laser ultrasonics; Longitudinal waves; Thermal dipoles; Wave generations

Indexed keywords

LASER APPLICATIONS; LASER PULSES; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; ULTRASONIC WAVES; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

LASER ULTRASONICS; LONGITUDINAL WAVE GENERATION; THERMAL DIPOLES;

ULTRASONICS;

EID: 0031700461     PISSN: 0041624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0041-624X(97)00157-1     Document Type: Article

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