Focusing and imaging using eigenfunctions of the scattering operator

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 102, Issue 2 pt 1, 1997, Pages 715-725

  Mast, T Douglas ^a,c   Nachman, Adrian I ^b   Waag, Robert C ^b  

^a University of Rochester   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC IMAGING; ACOUSTIC WAVES; ALGORITHMS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FOCUSING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; INVERSE PROBLEMS; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PRESSURE; SPEED;

ACOUSTIC PRESSURE; INVERSE SCATTERING METHOD; SCATTERING OPERATOR;

ACOUSTIC WAVE SCATTERING;

ACOUSTICS; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING SYSTEM; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND TRANSMISSION;

HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SOUND;

EID: 0031213884     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.419898     Document Type: Article

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