A discrete-scatterer model for ultrasonic images of rough surfaces

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1520-1529

  Trobaugh, Jason W ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED ANALYSIS; BAYESIAN METHODS; CADAVERIC LUMBAR VERTEBRA; DISCRETE SCATTERER MODEL; GROSS SHAPE;

CADAVERIC EXPERIMENTS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; PROBABILITY; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

EID: 0034314520     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/58.883541     Document Type: Article

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