Detection and localization of defects in shielded cables by time-domain measurements with UWB pulse injection and clean algorithm postprocessing

IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 597-605

  Buccella, Concettina ^a   Feliziani, Mauro ^a   Manzi, Giuliano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Clean algorithm (CA); Defect localization in cables; Shielded cable; Time domain (TD) measurement; Time domain reflectometry (TDR); Ultrawide band (UWB) signal

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ELECTRIC CABLES; ELECTRIC FAULT CURRENTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; SIGNAL GENERATORS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; VOLTAGE MEASUREMENT; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

CLEAN ALGORITHM (CA); TIME DOMAIN (TD) MEASUREMENT; TIME DOMAIN REFLECTOMETRY (TDR); ULTRAWIDEBAND (UWB) SIGNAL;

CABLE SHIELDING;

EID: 10644245189     PISSN: 00189375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TEMC.2004.837842     Document Type: Article

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