A portable, low-cost, highly integrated, 3D medical ultrasound system

Proceedings of the IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages 38-41

  Fuller, Michael I ^a   Blalock, Travis N ^b   Hossack, John A ^a   Walker, William F ^a,b  

^a University of Virginia   (United States)

^b University of Virginia   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALOG-TO-DIGITAL CONVERTERS (ADC); COST REDUCTION; IMPEDANCE MATCHING; PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS (PCB);

ALGORITHMS; ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERSION; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; MEDICAL IMAGING; PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; TOPOLOGY; ULTRASONICS;

ULTRASONIC DEVICES;

EID: 4143062746     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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