Parametric studies of laser generated ultrasonic signals in ablative regime: Time and frequency domains

Journal of Nondestructive Evaluation

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 23-33

  Mi, Bao ^a   Ume, I Charles ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ablation; Frequency spectrum; Interferometer; Laser ultrasonics

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; INTERFEROMETERS; LASER BEAM WELDING; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

LASER ULTRASONICS;

LASER ABLATION;

EID: 0036523412     PISSN: 01959298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1019980725994     Document Type: Article

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