2D arrays performances optimization to address high quality volumetric imaging

Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn 1, Issue , 2005, Pages 657-660

  Ratsimandresy, L ^a   Felix, N ^a   Dinet, D ^a   Dufait, R ^a  

^a VERMON ^*  (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC ARRAYS; IMAGE QUALITY; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; OPTIMIZATION;

2D ULTRASONIC ARRAY TECHNIQUES; HIGH QUALITY VOLUMETRIC IMAGING; MULTIPLANE IMAGING; PIEZOCOMPOSITE MICROSTRUCTURES;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

EID: 33847128418     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2005.1602938     Document Type: Conference Paper

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