Nonlinear propagation of ultrasound through microbubble clouds: A novel numerical implementation

Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1997-2000

  Hibbs, Kathryn ^a   Mari, Jean Martial ^c   Stride, Eleanor ^b   Eckersley, Robert J ^c   Noble, Alison ^a   Tang, Meng Xing ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVES; CRACK PROPAGATION; ERROR CORRECTION; ERRORS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; MEDICAL IMAGING; TISSUE ENGINEERING; ULTRASONICS;

CORRECTION TECHNIQUES; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; IMAGING ERRORS; LARGE DISCREPANCIES; MEDICAL ULTRASOUND; MICRO BUBBLES; NONLINEAR PROPAGATIONS; NUMERICAL IMPLEMENTATION; SIMULATION RESULTS; ULTRASOUND CONTRAST AGENTS;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

EID: 48149085073     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2007.502     Document Type: Conference Paper

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