A new acoustic lens design for electromagnetic shock wave lithotripters

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 1359, Issue , 2011, Pages 42-47

  Zhong, Pei ^a   Smith, Nathan ^a   Simmons, Neal W ^a   Sankin, Georgy ^a  

^a Duke University   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic lens; Electromagnetic shock generator; Focal width; Kidney stones; Shock wave lithotripsy

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053645984     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3607880     Document Type: Conference Paper

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