Energy-based adaptive focusing of waves: Application to ultrasonic transcranial therapy

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 1113, Issue , 2009, Pages 8-12

  Herbert, E ^a   Pernot, M ^a   Montaldo, G ^a   Tanter, M ^a   Fink, M ^a  

^a INSTITUT LANGEVIN   (France)

Author keywords

Aberrations; Adaptive focusing; Focused ultrasound; HIFU; Transcranial therapy

Indexed keywords

EID: 67650559148     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3131477     Document Type: Conference Paper

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