Comparison of an angular spectrum method and a green's function method for nonlinear propagation of pulsed acoustic fields from medical phased array transducers

Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1740-1743

  Huijssen, J ^a   Verweij, M D ^a   De Jong, N ^b,c  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c ROYAL NETHERLANDS ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC FIELDS; ACOUSTIC TRANSDUCERS; ACOUSTIC WAVES; ACOUSTICS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; GREEN'S FUNCTION; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL METHODS; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONICS;

ANGULAR SPECTRUM METHOD; FUNDAMENTAL FIELD; GREEN'S FUNCTION METHOD; HARMONIC FIELDS; NON-LINEAR ULTRASOUND; NONLINEAR PROPAGATIONS; NUMERICAL MODELLING; PHASED ARRAYS; PHASED-ARRAY TRANSDUCERS;

ANTENNA PHASED ARRAYS;

EID: 48149101086     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2007.438     Document Type: Conference Paper

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