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1986 - Synthetic Aperture Focusing Technology

Developers: Steve Doctor, Tom Hall

The synthetic aperture focusing technology for ultrasonic testing (SAFT-UT) enables the nondestructive determination and characterization of defects in structural components. The technology is now being further refined for use by the nuclear industry.

Excerpted from PNNL FLC webpage.

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