Synthetic Receive Aperture Imaging with Phase Correction for Motion and for Tissue Inhomogeneities—Part II: Effects of and Correction for Motion

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1992, Pages 496-501

  Trahey, Gregg E ^a   Nock, Levin F ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0000474501     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/58.148540     Document Type: Article

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