Calculation of Pressure Fields from Arbitrarily Shaped, Apodized, and Excited Ultrasound Transducers

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1992, Pages 262-267

  Jensen, JΦrgen Arendt ^a   Svendsen, Niels Bruun ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b Danish Acoustical Institute ^*  (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION--APPLICATIONS; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES--APPROXIMATION THEORY;

ARBITARILY SHAPED ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS; FAR FIELD APPROXIMATION; PULSE-ECHO CASE; PULSED PRESSURE FIELDS CALCULATION; TUPHOLME-STEPANISHEN METHOD;

ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 0026838720     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/58.139123     Document Type: Article

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