Modeling and analysis of ultrasound backscattering by spherical aggregates and rouleaux of red blood cells

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1025-1035

  Teh, Beng Ghoe ^b   Cloutior, Guy ^a  

^a CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR   (United States)

^b CLIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POINT SPREAD FUNCTIONS; RED BLOOD CELLS;

ACOUSTIC WAVE BACKSCATTERING; ANISOTROPY; BLOOD; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION;

ULTRASONIC SCATTERING;

EID: 0034226637     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/58.852086     Document Type: Article

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