3-D FDTD simulation of shear waves for evaluation of complex modulus imaging

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 389-398

  Orescanin, Marko ^a,b   Wang, Yue ^a   Insana, Michael F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite difference methods; Frequency measurement; Mathematical model; Needles; Phantoms; Solid modeling; Time domain analysis

Indexed keywords

ACCURATE ESTIMATION; COMPLEX MODULUS; COMPLEX SHEAR MODULUS; FDTD SIMULATIONS; FINITE DIFFERENCE; FREQUENCY MEASUREMENT; HELMHOLTZ; MATERIAL PROPERTY; NAVIER EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL ALGORITHMS; OBJECT GEOMETRIES; PHANTOMS; SCATTERER VELOCITY; SOLID MODELING; TIME DOMAIN; VISCOELASTIC MEDIA; VISCOUS SHEAR MODULUS; WAVEFIELDS;

ALGORITHMS; ELASTIC MODULI; ESTIMATION; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEEDLES; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR STRAIN; SHEAR WAVES; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VISCOELASTICITY; WAVE PROPAGATION;

TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECHOGRAPHY; HYDROGEL; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; VISCOSITY; YOUNG MODULUS;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULUS; HYDROGEL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 79952010038     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TUFFC.2011.1816     Document Type: Article

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