Photoacoustic tomography with a single detector in a reverberant cavity

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1426-1436

  Cox, B T ^a   Beard, P C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC PULSE; AREA DETECTORS; FIELD DATUM; HIGH DENSITIES; HIGH-RESOLUTION IMAGING; LARGE-AREA ARRAYS; NANOSECOND PULSE; NEAR-INFRARED LIGHTS; OPTICAL COEFFICIENTS; PHOTO-ACOUSTIC IMAGING; PHOTOACOUSTIC TOMOGRAPHIES; SENSITIVE ELEMENTS; SOFT TISSUES; TWO-DIMENSIONAL SIMULATIONS; ULTRASONIC PULSE;

DETECTORS; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; IMAGE RECORDING; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; REVERBERATION; TOMOGRAPHY;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

ACOUSTICS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; LIGHT; MODELS, THEORETICAL; TIME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 62249141760     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.3068445     Document Type: Article

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