Production and detection theory of pulsed photoacoustic wave with maximum amplitude and minimum distortion in absorbing liquid

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 578-583

  Zhao, Zuomin ^b   Nissilä, Seppo ^a,c   Ahola, Onni ^b   Myllylä, Risto ^b  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^c Polar Electro Oy   (Finland)

Author keywords

Amplitude; Photoacoustic source; Sound propagation; Transducers; Waveshape

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; LIGHT SCATTERING; PHOTOACOUSTIC SPECTROSCOPY; SIGNAL DISTORTION;

PHOTOACOUSTIC TRANSDUCERS;

PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT;

EID: 0032035562     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/19.744208     Document Type: Article

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