Optimized filters for dynamic RF echo blending in multiple focal zone imaging

Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn 3, Issue , 2004, Pages 1729-1732

  Wilkening, W ^a   Brendel, B ^a   Hansen, Ch ^a   Ermert, H ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECHO BLENDING; IMAGE RESOLUTION; MULTIPLE FOCAL ZONE IMAGING; SYNTHETIC APERTURE FOCUSING TECHNIQUES (SAFT);

ALGORITHMS; DATA ACQUISITION; FOCUSING; IMAGE QUALITY; OPTICAL FILTERS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

EID: 21644449200     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2004.1418159     Document Type: Conference Paper

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