Quantization errors of the echoes in ultrasonic pulsed flowmeter employing time domain correlation

Journal of Medical Systems

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 267-274

  Güler, Inan ^a   Savaş, Yilmaz ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Quantization; Time domain correlation; Ultrasonic flowmeter

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DOPPLER FLOWMETER; ERROR; NOISE; TECHNIQUE; TIME;

ALGORITHMS; ANALOG-DIGITAL CONVERSION; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTING METHODOLOGIES; HUMANS; RHEOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 0031418018     PISSN: 01485598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022816523874     Document Type: Article

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