Imaging of human tooth using ultrasound based chirp-coded nonlinear time reversal acoustics

Ultrasonics

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 667-674

  Dos Santos, Serge ^a   Prevorovsky, Zdenek ^b  

^a INSA CENTRE VAL DE LOIRE   (France)

^b INSTITUTE OF THERMOMECHANICS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Chirp coded excitation; Echodentography; TR NEWS; Ultrasonic imaging

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTO-OPTICS; BIT RESOLUTION; CHIRP-CODED EXCITATION; CORRELATION PROPERTIES; CRACKS PROPAGATION; ECHODENTOGRAPHY; HARMONIC IMAGING; HIGHLY SENSITIVE; HUMAN TEETHS; INTERNAL STRUCTURE; INTRINSIC SYMMETRIES; LASER VIBROMETERS; NONLINEAR ELASTIC WAVE SPECTROSCOPIES; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; STRUCTURAL HEALTH; SYMMETRY PROPERTIES; TIME REVERSAL; TIME REVERSAL ACOUSTICS; TR-NEWS;

ACOUSTIC IMAGING; CRACKS; INSTRUMENTS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONICS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

TOOTH ENAMEL;

ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MOLAR TOOTH; SPECTROSCOPY; TOOTH; TRANSDUCER;

HUMANS; MOLAR, THIRD; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TOOTH; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 79955757742     PISSN: 0041624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultras.2011.01.008     Document Type: Article

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