Non-linear Transform of energy in strongly focused finite-amplitude ultrasound

Acta Acustica united with Acustica

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1031-1036

  Tao, Chao ^a   Du, Gonghuan ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; TISSUE; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONICS;

HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND (HIFU); LINEAR THEORY; SPHEROIDAL BEAM EQUATION (SBE);

ENERGY TRANSFER;

EID: 30344476432     PISSN: 16101928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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