Artifact trapping during time reversal photoacoustic imaging for acoustically heterogeneous media

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 387-396

  Cox, Benjamin T ^a   Treeby, Bradley E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Artifact trapping; Image reconstruction; Photo acoustic imaging; Time reversal

Indexed keywords

HETEROGENEOUS MEDIA; IMAGE REGIONS; MEASURED DATA; PHOTO-ACOUSTIC IMAGING; PHOTOACOUSTIC TOMOGRAPHY; PRACTICAL IMPORTANCE; PROPAGATION MODELS; RECONSTRUCTION ALGORITHMS; SCATTERED WAVES; SPATIAL VARIATIONS; TIME REVERSAL; TIME VARYING; TRAP TIME;

ACOUSTIC IMAGING; ACOUSTIC PROPERTIES; ALGORITHMS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; QUANTUM THEORY; TOMOGRAPHY;

REPAIR;

ACOUSTICS; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION SCATTERING; THEORETICAL MODEL; TOMOGRAPHY;

ACOUSTICS; ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIGHT; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SCATTERING, RADIATION; TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 76249088061     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMI.2009.2032358     Document Type: Article

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