Microwave and millimeter wave nondestructive testing and evaluation-Overview and recent advances

S Kharkovsky, R Zoughi - IEEE Instrumentation & Measurement …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article focuses on three recent applications of microwave and millimeter wave NDT&E
techniques that involve novel instrumentation development and measurements, including: 1) …

[HTML][HTML] Design and applications of multi-frequency holographic subsurface radar: Review and case histories

SI Ivashov, L Capineri, TD Bechtel, VV Razevig… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Holographic subsurface radar (HSR) is not currently in widespread usage. This is due to a
historical perspective in the ground-penetrating radar (GPR) community that the high …

Novel reflectometer for millimeter-wave 3-D holographic imaging

MT Ghasr, JT Case, R Zoughi - IEEE Transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Small, portable, and wideband millimeter-wave imaging systems are used in many
nondestructive testing and imaging applications, as these systems are capable of producing …

Rapid rotary scanner and portable coherent wideband Q-band transceiver for high-resolution millimeter-wave imaging applications

MT Ghasr, D Pommerenke, JT Case… - IEEE Transactions …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Millimeter-wave imaging techniques, based on synthetic aperture focusing (SAF), have been
successfully used for nondestructive testing (NDT) of various composite and aerospace …

Defects investigation in thermal insulation coatings with microwave imaging based on a 22 GHz holographic radar

M Chizh, A Zhuravlev, V Razevig, S Ivashov… - NDT & E …, 2020 - Elsevier
The evaluation of microwave (MW) imaging radar capabilities in non-destructive tests to
detect internal structures or defects in the inner volume of thermal insulation coating has …

A microwave time reversal algorithm for imaging extended defects in dielectric composites

S Mukherjee, RO Mays… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The expanding demand for glass fiber composites in aerospace, automotive and civil
infrastructure industries has led to large-scale manufacturing and deployment of these …

Performance comparison for the detection of defects in thermal insulating materials using microwave holograms acquired manually and with a robotized scanner

L Bossi, P Falorni, L Capineri - Journal of Electromagnetic Waves …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
In many cryogenic systems, during useful life, defects or degradation of performance are
found. Frequently these malfunctions are due to the presence of alterations in the …

Image distortion characterization due to equivalent monostatic approximation in near-field bistatic SAR imaging

Z Manzoor, MT Al Qaseer… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The ω-k synthetic aperture radar (SAR) algorithm is a computationally efficient algorithm for
near-field 3-D monostatic SAR imaging in nondestructive testing (NDT) applications …

Application of microwave holographic subsurface technology for non-destructive testing of reinforced polyurethane foam

S Ivashov, V Razevig, A Zhuravlev - Innovations in Aerospace …, 2023 - engineegroup.com
Glass fiber Reinforced Polyurethane Foam (RPUF) has found wide application primarily in
the aerospace and construction industry due to its outstanding properties. Unlike pure non …

Wideband imaging array using orthogonally fed dual varactor-loaded elliptical slots

MA Baumgartner, MT Ghasr… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent advances in several technological fronts have made it possible to design and
develop real-time microwave imaging systems (cameras) for use in a wide range of …