An instrument for measuring high‐power laser beam profiles and beam attenuation

BL Fetherolf, TA Litzinger, KK Kuo - Review of scientific instruments, 1990 - pubs.aip.org
beam profile. Experiments were also conducted to measure the amount of attenuation of the
laser beam … subsequent combustion ofthe propellant attenuated the laser beam as it passed …

Effect of microstructure on backwall signal attenuation measurements using focused transducers

L Yu, Y Guo, FJ Margetan… - AIP Conference …, 2001 - pubs.aip.org
… of a propagating sonic beam. Such beam distortions affect ultrasonic attenuation measurements,
… The measured radiation pattern of the transducer was similar to that of a focused piston …

Attenuation measurement uncertainties caused by speckle statistics

KJ Parker - The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 1986 - pubs.aip.org
Attenuation measurements can be derived from the decay of … volumes defined by pulse
and beam widths, Rayleigh statistics … results in the speckle patterns commonly seen in tissues …

Method for estimating mean particle size from high-frequency fluctuations in beam attenuation or scattering measurements

NT Briggs, WH Slade, E Boss, MJ Perry - Applied Optics, 2013 - opg.optica.org
… to greatly expand coverage of particle size measurements in the ocean and advance …
series of simple optical measurements, such as beam attenuation or optical backscattering. …

Accurate measurement of total attenuation coefficient of thin tissue with optical coherence tomography

AI Kholodnykh, IY Petrova, M Motamedi… - IEEE Journal of …, 2003 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… , we recorded a fringe pattern and approximated its envelope (which is a modulus of auto-…
(beam waist) in the sample arm as well. First, we measured the diameter of the beam at the …

Sheet‐based dynamic beam attenuator–A novel concept for dynamic fluence field modulation in x‐ray CT

SM Huck, GSK Fung, K Parodi, K Stierstorfer - Medical physics, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
… To this end, an ideal detector was placed 20 mm behind the respective attenuator,
measuring exclusively attenuator-scattered radiation toward the scan field and the detector. The …

Improvements in the spectral difference method for measuring ultrasonic attenuation

M Insana, J Zagzebski, E Madsen - Ultrasonic imaging, 1983 - Elsevier
… If we assume that transducer beam diffraction effects and ultrasonic attenuation contribute
… coefficients, in !!!£, using a method which avoids effects due to the beam pattern. In their C-…

Observations of the sensitivity of beam attenuation to particle size in a coastal bottom boundary layer

PS Hill, E Boss, JP Newgard, BA Law… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
… The pattern of scattered light was inverted into a particle size distribution using an instrument…
to minimize the difference between the beam attenuation measured by the LISST and two …

Attenuation measurements in cement-based materials using laser ultrasonics

JO Owino, LJ Jacobs - Journal of Engineering Mechanics, 1999 - ascelibrary.org
… to measure attenuation in these materials. This research uses a dual-probe, heterodyne
interferometer to experimentally measure these attenuation … The probe beam is reflected off the …

Measurement of broadband temperature-dependent ultrasonic attenuation and dispersion using photoacoustics

BE Treeby, BT Cox, EZ Zhang… - IEEE transactions on …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… The etalon is then interrogated by a focused laser beam. … tern between the reflected light
beams. By monitoring the intensity … was fitted to the measured interference pattern and used to …