Development of a mechanical scanning-type intravascular ultrasound system using a miniature ultrasound motor

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers and Short Notes and Review Papers

Volumn 46, Issue 7 B, 2007, Pages 4805-4808

  Tanabe, Masayuki ^a   Xie, Shangping ^a   Tagawa, Norio ^a   Moriya, Tadashi ^a   Furukawa, Yuji ^b  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coiled stator; IVUS; NURD; Probe system; Ultrasonic motor

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; MIRRORS; REFLECTION; TRANSDUCERS;

COILED STATORS; IVUS; NURD; PROBE SYSTEMS; ULTRASONIC MOTORS;

ULTRASONIC DEVICES;

EID: 34547916471     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: 13474065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JJAP.46.4805     Document Type: Article

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