A high pulse repetition frequency ultrasound system for the ex vivo measurement of mechanical properties of crystalline lenses with laser-induced microbubbles interrogated by acoustic radiation force

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 57, Issue 15, 2012, Pages 4871-4884

  Yoon, Sangpil ^a   Aglyamov, Salavat ^a   Karpiouk, Andrei ^a   Emelianov, Stanislav ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A-TRAIN; ACOUSTIC RADIATION FORCE; CRYSTALLINE LENS; EX-VIVO; FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; HIGH PULSE REPETITION FREQUENCY; IN-VIVO MEASUREMENT; INDENTATION TEST; LASER INDUCED; MICRO-BUBBLE; MICROBUBBLES; NANOSECOND LASER PULSE; PULSE REPETITION FREQUENCIES; SPATIO-TEMPORAL; ULTRASOUND ECHO; ULTRASOUND PULSE; ULTRASOUND SYSTEM;

ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS; ACOUSTIC RADIATORS; ACOUSTIC WAVE PROPAGATION; ACOUSTIC WAVE TRANSMISSION; BIOACOUSTICS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; ELASTIC MODULI; TISSUE; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS;

ULTRASONIC EQUIPMENT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CATTLE; ECHOGRAPHY; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; LASER; LENS; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICS; MICROBUBBLE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; TIME; ULTRASOUND; YOUNG MODULUS;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; CATTLE; ELASTIC MODULUS; LASERS; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICAL PROCESSES; MICROBUBBLES; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 84863963833     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/57/15/4871     Document Type: Article

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