The effect of bubble size distribution and driving frequency on the "subharmonic" response from Definity microbubbles

Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages 850-853

  Cheung, K ^a   Couture, O ^a   Bevan, P D ^a   Burns, P N ^a   Foster, F S ^a  

^a SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Definity; High frequency; Microbubble; Subharmonic; Ultrasound contrast agent

Indexed keywords

FILTRATION; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; SIGNAL PROCESSING; ULTRASONICS;

HIGH FREQUENCY; MICROBUBBLE; SUBHARMONIC; ULTRASOUND CONTRAST AGENT;

MAGNETIC BUBBLES;

EID: 33847166604     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2005.1602983     Document Type: Conference Paper

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