Synthetic phased arrays for intraluminal imaging of coronary arteries

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 714-721

  O'Donnell, Matthew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION SPECIFIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; BLOOD VESSELS; CATHETERS; IMAGE QUALITY; MEDICAL IMAGING; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

CORONARY ARTERIES; SYNTHETIC PHASED ARRAYS;

ACOUSTIC ARRAYS;

EID: 0031143634     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/58.658335     Document Type: Article

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