Geometric and algebraic errors in calculating a transducer's spatial impulse response

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 337-340

  Oung, Harry ^a   Forsberg, Flemming ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRA; APPROXIMATION THEORY; CALCULATIONS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ERROR ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONS; GEOMETRY; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

CENTROID; COMPUTATIONAL ACCURACY; PLACEMENT SCHEME; SPATIAL IMPULSE RESPONSE FUNCTION; SUPERPOSITION; VERTICES;

ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 0030107480     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/58.485962     Document Type: Article

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