Onset delay of acoustic second harmonic backscatter from bubbles or microspheres

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 513-522

  Zheng, Wei ^a   Newhouse, Vernon L ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Harmonic imaging; Second harmonic onset delay; Ultrasonic contrast

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE BACKSCATTERING; BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); CONTRAST MEDIA; MEDICAL IMAGING; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

MICROSPHERES;

TISSUE;

MICROSPHERE;

ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; IMAGE QUALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND;

ALBUMINS; CONTRAST MEDIA; FLUOROCARBONS; MATHEMATICS; MICROSPHERES; POLYSACCHARIDES; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 0032076466     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-5629(97)00229-9     Document Type: Article

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