In vitro evaluation of acoustic properties of ultrasound contrast agents: Experimental set-up and signal processing

Ultrasonics

Volumn 34, Issue 2-5, 1996, Pages 595-598

  Cachard, C ^a   Bouakkaz, A ^a   Gimenez, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Backscatter transfer function; Contrast agent; Stability; Transmission

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC PROPERTIES; ACOUSTIC SIGNAL PROCESSING; BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); CALCULATIONS; PERFORMANCE; STABILITY; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS; ULTRASONIC TRANSMISSION; ULTRASONICS;

BACKSCATTER TRANSFER FUNCTION; ULTRASOUND CONTRAST AGENTS; WEINER FILTER METHOD;

CONTRAST MEDIA;

EID: 0030171567     PISSN: 0041624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0041-624X(96)00046-7     Document Type: Article

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