Fast 3D simulation of 2nd harmonic ultrasound field from arbitrary transducer geometries

Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn 4, Issue , 2005, Pages 1964-1967

  Dursun, Safiye ^a   Varslot, Trond ^a   Johansen, Tonni ^a   Angelsen, Bjørn ^a   Torp, Hans ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HARMONIC GENERATION; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS;

HARMONIC ULTRASOUND FIELD; NONLINEAR SIMULATION; PROPAGATING PULSE; QUASI LINEAR APPROXIMATION;

ULTRASONIC PROPAGATION;

EID: 33846255961     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2005.1603260     Document Type: Conference Paper

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