Adaptive strain estimation using retrospective processing

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 97-107

  Lubinski, Mark A ^a   Emelianov, Stanislav Y ^a   O'Donnell, Matthew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; ELASTICITY; ERROR ANALYSIS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; STRAIN;

RETROSPECTIVE PROCESSING;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

EID: 0032777364     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/58.741428     Document Type: Article

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