Interaction of focused ultrasound with biological materials

Proceedings of SPIE-The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4702, Issue , 2002, Pages 339-348

  Mal, Ajit ^a   Feng, Feng ^a   Kabo, Michael ^a   Wang, Jeffrey ^a   Bar Cohen, Yoseph ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite Element Method (FEM); Focused ultrasound; HIFU; PZFlex; Thermal Field

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FOCUSING; HEATING;

FOCUSED ULTRASOUND BEAMS;

ULTRASONICS;

EID: 0036030903     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.469894     Document Type: Article

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