Application of time reversal mirror technique in microwave-induced thermo-acoustic tomography system

Science in China, Series E: Technological Sciences

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 2087-2095

  Chen, Guoping ^a   Zhao, Zhiqin ^a   Zheng, Wenjun ^a   Nie, Zaiping ^a   Liu, Qinghuo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b Duke University   (United States)

Author keywords

Microwave induced thermo acoustic tomography (MITAT); Pseudo spectrum time domain (PSTD); Time reversal mirror (TRM)

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC TOMOGRAPHY; BIOMEDICAL IMAGING; HIGH CONTRAST; HIGH RESOLUTION; LOW SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO; MICROWAVE ENERGIES; MICROWAVE IMAGING; MODEL PARAMETERS; PSEUDO-SPECTRUM TIME DOMAIN (PSTD); RANDOM FLUCTUATION; RECEIVED SIGNALS; SIMULATION RESULT; TIME DOMAIN; TIME REVERSAL MIRROR (TRM); TIME REVERSAL MIRRORS; ULTRASOUND IMAGING; ULTRASOUND SOURCES;

ACOUSTIC INTENSITY; ACOUSTIC WAVE TRANSMISSION; ACOUSTIC WAVES; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; MICROWAVE ACOUSTICS; MICROWAVES; MIRRORS; QUANTUM THEORY; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; TOMOGRAPHY; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; ULTRASONICS;

TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

EID: 67649880559     PISSN: 10069321     EISSN: 1862281X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11431-009-0148-7     Document Type: Article

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