THREE-DIMENSIONAL SURFACE/CONTOUR PROCESSING BASED ON ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION INTERROGATION

One embodiment of the present invention includes scanning a target with electromagnetic radiation including one or more frequencies in a range of about 200 MHz to about 1 THz; establishing a point cloud representation of the surface of the target from the scan; and performing one or more curve-fitti...

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Hauptverfasser: FOOTE, Harlan, P, MCMAKIN, Douglas, L, HALL, Thomas, E
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:One embodiment of the present invention includes scanning a target with electromagnetic radiation including one or more frequencies in a range of about 200 MHz to about 1 THz; establishing a point cloud representation of the surface of the target from the scan; and performing one or more curve-fitting operations as a function of at least a portion of the points of the point cloud representation to represent at least a portion of the surface of the target.