Empirical mode decomposition and tissue harmonic imaging

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1051-1061

  Bennett, Michael ^a,b   McLaughlin, Steve ^a   Anderson, Tom ^a   McDicken, Norman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b Inst for Infrastructure and Environment   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diagnostic ultrasound; Empirical mode decomposition; Signal processing; Tissue harmonic imaging

Indexed keywords

BANDPASS FILTERS; BANDWIDTH; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TISSUE; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND; EMPIRICAL MODE DECOMPOSITION; LINEAR TIME-INVARIANT SYSTEM; TISSUE HARMONIC IMAGING;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ARTICLE; DECOMPOSITION; ENERGY; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HUMAN; IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TECHNIQUE; TRANSDUCER; ULTRASOUND;

ARTIFACTS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONICS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 23644434854     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2005.01.020     Document Type: Article

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