Quantitative estimation of scatterer spacing from backscattered ultrasound signals using the complex cepstrum

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 1230, Issue , 1997, Pages 513-518

  Mia, Rashidus S ^a   Loew, Murray H ^a   Wear, Keith A ^b   Wagner, Robert F ^b  

^a George Washington University   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR DEVICES AND RADIOLOGICAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

BACK-SCATTERED; BACKSCATTERED ULTRASOUND; COHERENT SCATTERERS; COMPLEX CEPSTRUM; PERIODIC COMPONENTS; QUANTITATIVE ESTIMATION; RADIOFREQUENCY SIGNALS; SIMULATION DATA;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 62749109890     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-63046-5_52     Document Type: Conference Paper

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