Experimental characterization of a vector Doppler system based on a clinical ultrasound scanner

Proceedings of the 31st Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society: Engineering the Future of Biomedicine, EMBC 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 2260-2263

  Eranki, Avinash ^a   Sikdar, Siddhartha ^a  

^a Krasnow Institute for Advanced Study   (United States)

Author keywords

Array transducers; Pulsed doppler; Signal processing; Tissue motion; Ultrasonography; Vector Doppler; blood flow velocity

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; DOPPLER EFFECT; ESTIMATION; FLOW VELOCITY; HEMODYNAMICS; SCANNING; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TISSUE; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONICS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; VECTORS; VELOCITY;

ARRAY TRANSDUCERS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; DOPPLER ESTIMATIONS; EXPERIMENTAL CHARACTERIZATION; LINEAR ARRAY TRANSDUCERS; PULSE REPETITION FREQUENCIES; PULSED DOPPLER; TISSUE MOTION;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

EID: 77951014814     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2009.5334972     Document Type: Conference Paper

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