Scanning Acoustic Microscopy (SAM) is a non-destructive failure analysis or inspection technique. SAM can be performed with either the Scanning Laser Acoustic Microscope (SLAM) or the C-Mode SAM (C-SAM). (University of Maryland)
Imasonic has developed specialised knowledge and several technological processes based on the concept of piezoelectric composites with a ceramic polymer structure known as the 1-3 piezo-composite structure.