Enhancement and reconstruction of thermographic NDT data

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4710, Issue , 2002, Pages 531-535

  Shepard, S M ^a   Lhota, J R ^a   Rubadeux, B A ^a   Ahmed, T ^a   Wang, D ^a  

^a THERMAL WAVE IMAGING INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Infrared; Nondestructive; Thermography

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; DIFFUSION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INFRARED RADIATION; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; SIGNAL RECONSTRUCTION;

PULSED THERMOGRAPHIC DATA;

THERMOGRAPHY (IMAGING);

EID: 0036029792     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.459603     Document Type: Conference Paper

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4. Patent pending.
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