Development of high frequency annular arrays for medical imaging

Proceedings of the IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages 865-868

  Snook, K A ^a   Shrout, T R ^a   Shung, K K ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Southern California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVES; BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CROSSTALK; MICROMACHINING; SPUTTERING; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONICS;

HIGH FREQUENCY ANNULAR ARRAYS; KERFS; LINEAR ARRAY TRANSDUCERS; SPUTTER MASKING;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 4043181248     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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