Estimation of ultrasonic attenuation in a bone using coded excitation

Ultrasonics

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 615-621

  Nowicki, A ^a   Litniewski, J ^a   Secomski, W ^a   Lewin, P A ^b   Trots, I ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Poland)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone examination; Broadband ultrasonic attenuation; Coded ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC SIGNAL PROCESSING; ALGORITHMS; ATTENUATION; BONE; FREQUENCIES;

CODED EXCITATION;

ULTRASONICS;

ACOUSTICS; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CALCANEUS; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOPOROSIS;

ACOUSTICS; ALGORITHMS; CALCANEUS; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; OSTEOPOROSIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0142154142     PISSN: 0041624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0041-624X(03)00181-1     Document Type: Article

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