Forward-looking volumetric intracardiac imaging using a fully integrated CMUT ring array

Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 511-514

  Nikoozadeh, Amin ^a   Oralkan, Ömer ^a   Gencel, Mustafa ^a   Choe, Jung Woo ^a   Stephens, Douglas N ^b   De La Rama, Alan ^c   Chen, Peter ^c   Thomenius, Kai ^d   Dentinger, Aaron ^d   Wildes, Douglas ^d   Shivkumar, Kalyanam ^e   Mahajan, Aman ^e   O'Donnell, Matthew ^f   Sahn, David ^g   Khuri Yakub, Pierre T ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c St Jude Medical ^*

^d GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^g OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Capacitive micromachined ultrasonic transducers; CMUT; Electrophysiology; Forward looking; Intracardiac echo; Real time; Ultrasound; Volumetric

Indexed keywords

CATHETERS; DISEASES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FLEXIBLE ELECTRONICS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SYNTHETIC APERTURES; ULTRASONICS;

CAPACITIVE MICROMACHINED ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCER; CMUT; FORWARD LOOKING; INTRACARDIAC ECHO; REAL TIME; VOLUMETRIC;

ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 77952797232     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2009.5441600     Document Type: Conference Paper

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