Harmonic motion detection in a vibrating scattering medium

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 55, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1956-1974

  Urban, Matthew W ^a,b   Chen, Shigao ^a,b   Greenleaf, James F ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b MAYO GRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEAM SHAPING; BOVINE MUSCLES; DISPLACEMENT AMPLITUDES; DYNAMIC RADIATION; ELASTICITY IMAGING; EXPERIMENTAL METHODS; HARMONIC MOTIONS; MOTION DETECTION; MOTION TRACKING; MULTI-FREQUENCY; MULTIFREQUENCY RADIATION FORCE; PARAMETERIZED; PULSE-ECHO ULTRASOUND; RADIATION FORCE; SCATTERING MEDIUM; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF; TISSUE STIFFNESS; ULTRASOUND RADIATION FORCE; VIBRATION AMPLITUDES; VIBRATION PHASE; VIBROMETRY;

ACOUSTIC WAVES; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; LATTICE VIBRATIONS; MEDICAL IMAGING; SCATTERING; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TISSUE ENGINEERING; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; ULTRASONICS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTOGRAPHY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION SCATTERING; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VIBRATION;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIBRATION;

EID: 52749088881     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TUFFC.887     Document Type: Article

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