Quantitative assessment of effects of phase aberration and noise on high-frame-rate imaging

Ultrasonics

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 53-64

  Chen, Hong ^a   Lu, Jian Yu ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Delay and sum; Energy ratio; High frame rate; Phase aberration; Sidelobe ratio

Indexed keywords

DELAY AND SUMS; ENERGY RATIO; HIGH-FRAME-RATE; PHASE ABERRATIONS; SIDELOBE RATIOS;

FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGE RESOLUTION; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION;

EXPERIMENTS;

ALGORITHM; ANALOG DIGITAL CONVERTER; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FOURIER ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; ANALOG-DIGITAL CONVERSION; ARTIFACTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FOURIER ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 84869144999     PISSN: 0041624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultras.2012.03.013     Document Type: Article

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