Angular spectrum approach for fast simulation of pulsed non-linear ultrasound fields

IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium, IUS

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1583-1586

  Du, Yigang ^a,b   Jensen, Henrik ^b   Jensen, Jørgen Arendt ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b BK Medical   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE ELEMENTS; ANGULAR SPECTRUM APPROACHES; ARBITRARY GEOMETRY; ARRAY TRANSDUCERS; CALCULATION TIME; FAST SIMULATION; FIELD II; FOCAL DEPTH; FUNDAMENTAL FIELD; HARMONIC COMPONENTS; HARMONIC FIELD; LINEAR ARRAY TRANSDUCERS; NON-LINEAR ULTRASOUND; PULSE INVERSION; SECOND-HARMONIC FIELDS; SINE-WAVE; TIME DOMAIN;

SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONICS;

HARMONIC ANALYSIS;

EID: 84869047719     PISSN: 19485719     EISSN: 19485727     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2011.0393     Document Type: Conference Paper

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