Sputter tracking for the automatic monitoring of industrial laser-welding processes

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 2177-2184

  Jäger, Mark ^a,b,c   Humbert, Silke ^a,b   Hamprecht, Fred A ^b  

^a ROBERT BOSCH GMBH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Automated visual inspection system; Computer vision; Laser welding; Particle tracking; Quality inspection

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER VISION; INSPECTION; PARTICLE BEAM TRACKING;

AUTOMATED VISUAL-INSPECTION SYSTEM; AUTOMATIC MONITORING; QUALITY INSPECTION; SPUTTER TRACKING;

LASER BEAM WELDING;

EID: 44349116259     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2008.918637     Document Type: Article

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