Beam patterns from pulsed ultrasonic transducers using linear systems theory

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 1981, Pages 25-30

  Bardsley, Brent G ^a   Christensen, Douglas A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC IMAGING; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING - IMAGING TECHNIQUES;

ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 0019397731     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: NA     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.385346     Document Type: Article

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