Estimation of intramuscular fat content (IMF) in the muculus longissimus dorsi (LD) of pigs by analysis of rf echosignals obtained from a clinical B-mode device

Proceedings of the IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn 2, Issue , 2002, Pages 1333-1336

  Brand, Sebastian ^a   Moerlein, Daniel ^a   Rosner, Frank ^a   Wicke, Michael ^b   Jenderka, Klaus Vitold ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE BACKSCATTERING; ATTENUATION; INSPECTION; MEATS; OILS AND FATS; ULTRASONIC MEASUREMENT;

INTRAMUSCULAR FAT CONTENT; MUCULUS LONGISSIMUS DORSI; ULTRASOUND SPECTROSCOPY;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

EID: 0036995402     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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