High-sensitivity laser-based acoustic microscopy using a modulated excitation source

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 85, Issue 14, 2004, Pages 2974-2976

  Murray, T W ^a   Balogun, O ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE GENERATION; LASER-BASED ACOUSTIC MICROSCOPY; MICHELSON INTERFEROMETER; SURFACE SKIMMING LONGITUDINAL WAVE (SSL);

ACOUSTIC SURFACE WAVE DEVICES; BANDWIDTH; DATA ACQUISITION; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

ACOUSTIC MICROSCOPES;

EID: 8344284356     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1802387     Document Type: Article

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