Layered defect imaging method and system using chirp lamb waves and fully convolutional networks

By combining linear frequency modulated Lamb wave excitation with a fully convolutional neural network, the problem of the inability to comprehensively detect delamination defects in carbon fiber plates in existing technologies is solved, achieving accurate imaging and identification of defects of different sizes and reducing model training costs.

CN119648835BActive Publication Date: 2026-06-02HUAZHONG UNIV OF SCI & TECH

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
CN Β· China
Patent Type
Patents(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
HUAZHONG UNIV OF SCI & TECH
Filing Date
2024-12-10
Publication Date
2026-06-02

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Technical Problem

Existing technologies cannot comprehensively detect delamination defects in carbon fiber plates of different sizes, and existing linear frequency modulated Lamb wave imaging methods cannot obtain accurate defect imaging images.

Method used

By employing linear frequency modulated Lamb wave excitation combined with a fully convolutional neural network, a Lamb wave signal is acquired through a piezoelectric transducer and subjected to wavelet transform to construct an imaging model. The fully convolutional neural network is then used to extract the time-frequency domain signal features of the Lamb wave, thereby achieving accurate imaging of defects.

Benefits of technology

It enables accurate imaging and identification of delamination defects in carbon fiber plates, reduces model training costs, and improves the accuracy and comprehensiveness of detection.

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Abstract

The application discloses a layered defect linear frequency modulation Lamb wave and full convolution network imaging method and system, and belongs to the technical field of neural network imaging methods.The imaging system comprises a plurality of piezoelectric transducers distributed on the surface of a carbon fiber plate to be detected, a channel switcher electrically connected with the piezoelectric transducers, a signal generator capable of generating multi-frequency Lamb waves and an acquisition card electrically connected with the channel switcher; wherein the signal generator adopts a linear frequency modulation mode to excite Lamb waves, the imaging method can receive linear frequency modulation Lamb wave signals through the piezoelectric transducers, extract time-frequency domain features of the linear frequency modulation signals, and then fuse multi-frequency information in the linear frequency modulation Lamb waves through a full convolution neural network and directly output a defect imaging result.
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