Spatial and time patterns extraction of eddy current pulsed thermography using blind source separation

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 2094-2101

  Bai, Libing ^a,b   Gao, Bin ^a,b   Tian, Gui Yun ^a,b   Woo, Wai Lok ^b   Cheng, Yuhua ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blind source separation; eddy current pulsed thermography; nondestructive evaluation; pattern extraction

Indexed keywords

DEFECT DETECTION; NON DESTRUCTIVE EVALUATION; NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING AND EVALUATIONS; PATTERN EXTRACTION; PULSED THERMOGRAPHY; SINGLE CHANNEL BLIND SOURCE SEPARATIONS; THERMAL PATTERNS; THERMAL VARIATION;

ALGORITHMS; BLIND SOURCE SEPARATION; CONDUCTIVE MATERIALS; DEFECTS; EDDY CURRENTS; EXTRACTION; MODELS;

EDDY CURRENT TESTING;

EID: 84876800655     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2013.2248931     Document Type: Article

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