In vivo investigation of filter order influence in eigen-based clutter filtering for color flow imaging

Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 2429-2432

  Lovstakken, Lasse ^a   Yu, Alfred C H ^b   Torp, Hans ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE FILTERS; BLOOD; CLUTTER (INFORMATION THEORY); EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELECTRIC FILTERS; ULTRASONICS;

ADAPTIVE FILTERING; CAROTID ARTERIES; CLUTTER FILTERING; COLOR FLOW IMAGING; DOPPLER; EIGENFILTER; EIGENVALUE SPECTRUM; EIGENVALUES; EIGENVECTORS; FILTERING PERFORMANCE; FIXED-ORDER; FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTIONS; IN-VIVO; MEAN FREQUENCY; ORDER SELECTION; ROBUST FILTERING; THRESHOLDING;

WAVE FILTERS;

EID: 47549117509     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2007.611     Document Type: Conference Paper

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