Modeling twinkling artifact in sonography

2010 4th International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedical Engineering, iCBBE 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Behnam, Hamid ^a   Hajjam, Arash ^b   Rakhshan, Hamed ^a  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b University of Denver   (United States)

Author keywords

Power color doppler; Radiation force; Twinkling artifact

Indexed keywords

COLOR DOPPLER; ENERGY DENSITY; HYPERECHOIC REGIONS; IRREGULAR SHAPE; KEY PARAMETERS; MATLAB PROGRAMMING; PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS; POWER DOPPLER; RADIATION FORCE; RADIATION FORCES; RANDOM SCATTERERS; TWINKLING ARTIFACT; VIBRATION AMPLITUDE; VIBRATION PARAMETERS;

ACOUSTIC FIELDS; DOPPLER EFFECT; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

BIOINFORMATICS;

EID: 77956153465     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICBBE.2010.5515795     Document Type: Conference Paper

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