Volumetric imaging using fan-beam scanning with reduced redundancy 2D arrays

Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn 1, Issue , 2006, Pages 2190-2193

  Wygant, Ira ^a   Karaman, Mustafa ^b   Oralkan, Ömer ^a   Khuri Yakub, Butrus T ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ISIK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1D ARRAYS; 2D ARRAYS; ARRAY DESIGN; ARRAY ELEMENTS; ECHO SIGNALS; FAN BEAMS; FRAME RATE; FRONT-END CHANNELS; PHASED ARRAY PROCESSING; POINT-SPREAD FUNCTION; REDUCED REDUNDANCY; SPATIAL FREQUENCY; VOLUMETRIC IMAGING;

ARRAY PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; QUALITY ASSURANCE; REDUNDANCY; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

FIRING (OF MATERIALS);

EID: 78649381396     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2006.552     Document Type: Conference Paper

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