SG10201609520XA - Method and apparatus for generating mid-ir laser for ultrasound inspection - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for generating mid-ir laser for ultrasound inspection

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SG10201609520XA
SG10201609520XA SG10201609520XA SG10201609520XA SG10201609520XA SG 10201609520X A SG10201609520X A SG 10201609520XA SG 10201609520X A SG10201609520X A SG 10201609520XA SG 10201609520X A SG10201609520X A SG 10201609520XA SG 10201609520X A SG10201609520X A SG 10201609520XA
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ultrasound inspection
generating mid
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Thomas E Drake Jr
Peter W Lorraine
John B Deaton Jr
Marc Dubois
Robert Filkins
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Lockheed Corp
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    • G01N29/24Probes
    • G01N29/2418Probes using optoacoustic interaction with the material, e.g. laser radiation, photoacoustics
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    • G01N29/34Generating the ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves, e.g. electronic circuits specially adapted therefor
    • G01N29/348Generating the ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves, e.g. electronic circuits specially adapted therefor with frequency characteristics, e.g. single frequency signals, chirp signals
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    • G01N21/17Systems in which incident light is modified in accordance with the properties of the material investigated
    • G01N21/1702Systems in which incident light is modified in accordance with the properties of the material investigated with opto-acoustic detection, e.g. for gases or analysing solids
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  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
  • Optical Modulation, Optical Deflection, Nonlinear Optics, Optical Demodulation, Optical Logic Elements (AREA)
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EP (1) EP2283340A1 (ko)
JP (1) JP5520933B2 (ko)
KR (2) KR101662334B1 (ko)
CN (2) CN102089642A (ko)
BR (1) BRPI0912675A2 (ko)
CA (1) CA2724314C (ko)
IL (1) IL209291A (ko)
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