Nondestructive testing and evaluation techniques of defects in fiber-reinforced polymer composites: A review

J Chen, Z Yu, H Jin - Frontiers in Materials, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Fiber-reinforced polymer composites have excellent mechanical properties and outstanding
development potential and are cost-effective. They have increasingly been used in …

Hidden-information extraction from layered structures through terahertz imaging down to ultralow SNR

Y Cui, Y Xu, D Han, X Wang, Z Shen, Y Hou… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Noninvasive inspection of layered structures has remained a long-standing challenge for
time-resolved imaging techniques, where both resolution and contrast are compromised by …

Terahertz spectroscopic characterization and thickness evaluation of internal delamination defects in GFRP composites

W Nsengiyumva, S Zhong, M Luo, B Wang - Chinese Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
The use of terahertz time-domain spectroscopy (THz-TDS) for the nondestructive testing and
evaluation (NDT&E) of materials and structural systems has attracted significant attention …

Sensing and non-destructive testing applications of terahertz spectroscopy and imaging systems: State-of-the-art and state-of-the-practice

W Nsengiyumva, S Zhong, L Zheng… - IEEE Transactions …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Terahertz (THz) technology has firmly established itself as an effective sensing and
nondestructive testing (NDT) technique for the detection of substances and physicochemical …

Terahertz spectroscopic study of optical and dielectric properties of typical electrical insulation materials

W Nsengiyumva, S Zhong, B Wang, L Zheng, Z Zhang… - Optical Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Researchers and engineers are constantly developing novel techniques to accurately
measure the electromagnetic properties of electrical insulators. These properties provide …

Review of THz-based semiconductor assurance

J True, C Xi, N Jessurun, K Ahi… - Optical …, 2021 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Terahertz radiation for inspection and fault detection has been of interest for the
semiconductor industry since the first generation and detection of THz signals. Until recent …

Terahertz frequency-wavelet domain deconvolution for stratigraphic and subsurface investigation of art painting

J Dong, J Bianca Jackson, M Melis, D Giovanacci… - Optics express, 2016 - opg.optica.org
Terahertz frequency-wavelet deconvolution is utilized specifically for the stratigraphic and
subsurface investigation of art paintings with terahertz reflective imaging. In order to resolve …

Terahertz portable handheld spectral reflection (phasr) scanner

ZB Harris, ME Khani, MH Arbab - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We report on the development and characterization of a handheld terahertz (THz) time-
domain spectroscopic scanner for broadband imaging between approximately 0.25 and …

Application of scanning laser Doppler vibrometry for delamination detection in composite structures

P Kudela, T Wandowski, P Malinowski… - Optics and Lasers in …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this paper application of scanning laser Doppler vibrometry for delamination detection in
composite structures was presented. Delamination detection was based on a guided wave …

Visualization of subsurface damage in woven carbon fiber-reinforced composites using polarization-sensitive terahertz imaging

J Dong, P Pomarède, L Chehami, A Locquet… - NDT & E …, 2018 - Elsevier
Polarization-sensitive terahertz imaging is applied to characterize subsurface damage in
woven carbon fiber-reinforced composite laminates in this study. Terahertz subsurface …