Pitch-catch phase aberration correction for 3D ultrasound brain helmet

IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium, IUS

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 2456-2459

  Lindsey, Brooks D ^a   Smith, Stephen W ^a  

^a Duke University   (United States)

Author keywords

3D ultrasound; bone window; matrix array; phase correction; transcranial

Indexed keywords

3-D ULTRASOUND; 3D ULTRASOUND IMAGING; 3D-SCANNING; ACOUSTIC WINDOWS; CHANNEL SIGNALS; CROSS CORRELATIONS; IN-VIVO; LEAST SQUARES SOLUTIONS; MATRIX ARRAYS; OFFLINE; OVERDETERMINED SYSTEMS; PHASE ABERRATION CORRECTION; PHASE CORRECTIONS; PITCH-CATCH; RESIDUAL ERROR; SCANNING GEOMETRY; TEMPORAL BONE; TRANSCRANIAL;

BONE; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; ULTRASONICS;

THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 84869045621     PISSN: 19485719     EISSN: 19485727     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2011.0610     Document Type: Conference Paper

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