Title :
Defect detection systems for enameled copper wire, cable, and optical fiber: state of the art and current trends
Author :
Hamid, Hanizah Ab ; Wlodarski, Wojtek ; Brennan, Frank
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Commun. & Electron. Eng., R. Melbourne Inst. of Technol., Vic., Australia
Abstract :
International competition among copper wire suppliers increased the demand for automatic surface inspection equipment. The authors critically review a range of existing surface inspection techniques and describe preliminary results on a new system.
Keywords :
cable testing; copper; inspection; insulated wires; optical fibre testing; Cu; automatic surface inspection; cable; defect detection; enameled copper wire; optical fiber; Breakdown voltage; Copper; Dielectrics and electrical insulation; Electrical equipment industry; Inspection; Manufacturing; Optical fiber cables; Optical fibers; Pulleys; Wire;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Insulation Magazine, IEEE
