Stabilizing the iterative solution to ultrasonic transmission tomography

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1117-1122

  Song, Lin Ping ^a   Zhang, Shu Yi ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; ITERATIVE METHODS; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING; TOMOGRAPHY; ULTRASONIC TRANSMISSION;

BERRYMAN'S ANALYSIS; CONJUGATE GRADIENT METHOD; DAMPING FACTOR; ULTRASONIC TRANSMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; WEIGHTING MATRIX;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

EID: 0032121241     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/58.710596     Document Type: Article

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