Virtual ultrasound sources in high-resolution ultrasound imaging

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4687, Issue , 2002, Pages 395-405

  Nikolov, Svetoslav I ^a   Jensen, Jørgen A ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; SYNTHETIC APERTURES; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

VIRTUAL SOURCE ELEMENTS;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

EID: 0036034664     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.462178     Document Type: Conference Paper

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