Comparison of 3D synthetic aperture imaging and explososcan using phantom measurements

IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium, IUS

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 113-116

  Rasmussen, Morten Fischer ^a   Ferin, Guillaume ^b   Dufait, Remi ^b   Jensen, Jorgen Arendt ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b Vermon SA ^*  (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE CHANNELS; CARDIAC IMAGING; MEDICAL ULTRASOUND IMAGING; PHANTOM MEASUREMENTS; SCATTERING MEDIA; SPECKLE PATTERNS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE IMAGING; ULTRASOUND SCANNERS;

IMAGING TECHNIQUES; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; SPECKLE; SYNTHETIC APERTURES; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; WIRE;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 84882310473     PISSN: 19485719     EISSN: 19485727     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2012.0028     Document Type: Conference Paper

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