Circular antenna for breast ultrasonic diffraction tomography

Ultrasonic Imaging

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 177-189

  Lasaygues, P ^a   Tanne, D ^a   Mensah, S ^a   Lefebvre, J P ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DE MÉCANIQUE ET D ACOUSTIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

Breast; Circular antenna; Ultrasonic diffraction tomography

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE RESOLUTION; TOMOGRAPHY; ULTRASONIC DIFFRACTION; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

BREAST; BREAST CANCER IMAGING; EXPERIMENTAL SET UP; FAST ACQUISITION; FOCUSED TRANSDUCER; INTERFERENCE PHENOMENA; REFLECTED FIELDS; TOMOGRAPHIC IMAGES;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BREAST; BREAST CANCER; CALCULATION; GEOMETRY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PHANTOM; TOMOGRAPHY; ULTRASONIC DIFFRACTION TOMOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0036663936     PISSN: 01617346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/016173460202400304     Document Type: Article

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