Low-element FPGA beamforming: A ZCU102 demonstration of directed ultrasonic inspection
By: Dénes Varga and Gábor Lencse
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Language: English
Page range: 139 - 147
Published on: Apr 18, 2026
Published by: Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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