Beyond 30 MHz

IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 60-71

  Lockwood, G R ^a   Turnbull, D H ^b   Christopher, D A ^c,d,e,f   Foster, F S ^{c,d,g,h,i,j,k}  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^d Dalhousie University ^*

^e DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f University of British Columbia

^g UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^h UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

ⁱ PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^j Institut national du cancer du Canada   (Canada)

^k UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; HIGH FREQUENCY OSCILLATION; IMAGE PROCESSING; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

FREQUENCIES; IMAGE QUALITY; MEDICAL IMAGING; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS;

HIGH FREQUENCY TRANSDUCERS; IMAGE RESOLUTION; ULTRASOUND SCANNERS;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

EID: 0030291225     PISSN: 07395175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/51.544513     Document Type: Review

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