Title :
Image Reconstruction of Defects in Metallic Plates Using a Multi-Frequency Detector System and a Discrete Geometric Approach
Author :
Cardelli, E. ; Faba, A. ; Specogna, R. ; Trevisan, F.
Author_Institution :
Dep. of Ind. Eng., Perugia Univ.
Abstract :
This work presents an inversion procedure for the image reconstruction of defects in metallic plates using eddy current testing. We performed a minimization technique based on a discrete geometric approach for eddy currents, and an iteration procedure driven by sensitivity data. In particular we propose a multi-probe detector system excited with multi-frequency signal, in order to increase the number of sensitivity data. In this way we improve the accuracy and efficiency of the inverse procedure
Keywords :
eddy current testing; image reconstruction; iterative methods; plates (structures); probes; discrete geometric approach; eddy current testing; image reconstruction; inversion procedure; iteration procedure; metallic plates; minimization technique; multifrequency detector system; multifrequency signal; Conductivity; Detectors; Eddy currents; Equations; Frequency; Image reconstruction; Inverse problems; Magnetic materials; System testing; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Electromagnetic Field Computation, 2006 12th Biennial IEEE Conference on
Conference_Location :
Miami, FL
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0320-0
DOI :
10.1109/CEFC-06.2006.1633104