Distortion of finite amplitude ultrasound in lossy media

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 1983, Pages 774-779

  Haran, Michael E ^a   Cook, Bill D ^b  

^a Office Of Radiological Health ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

43.25. Ed 43.35. Ty; PACS numbers 43.25. Cb 43.80. Cs

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS - TISSUE;

ULTRASONIC WAVES;

EID: 0020717706     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: NA     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.389043     Document Type: Article

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