Medical imaging using capacitive micromachined ultrasonic transducer arrays

Ultrasonics

Volumn 40, Issue 1-8, 2002, Pages 471-476

  Johnson, Jeremy ^a,b   Oralkan, Ömer ^a   Demirci, Utkan ^a   Ergun, Sanli ^a   Karaman, Mustafa ^a   Khuri Yakub, Pierre ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Capacitive micromachined ultrasonic transducer; Medical imaging; Three dimensional ultrasound; Two dimensional ultrasound array

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ARRAYS; CAPACITANCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATA ACQUISITION; MEDICAL IMAGING; MICROMACHINING; PERSONAL COMPUTERS;

CAPACITIVE MICROMACHINED ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS (CMUT);

ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 0036566296     PISSN: 0041624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0041-624X(02)00161-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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