Acoustic nonlinearity parameter tomography for biological specimens via measurements of the second harmonics

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 99, Issue 4 I, 1996, Pages 2397-2402

  Zhang, Dong ^a   Gong, Xiufen ^a   Ye, Shigong ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ALGORITHM; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; NONHUMAN; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; TISSUE CHARACTERIZATION; TOMOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND; WAVEFORM;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGY; LIVER; SWINE; TOMOGRAPHY; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 0029968933     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.415427     Document Type: Article

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