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Li, 2011 - Google Patents

Correction of phase aberrations in medical ultrasound images using signal redundancy

Li, 2011

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10995683740527060934
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Li Y
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Ultrasound Imaging-Medical Applications

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The pulse-echo technique has been widely used in medical ultrasound imaging. This technique uses an array of transducer elements to transmit a focused beam into the body, and each element then becomes a receiver to collect the echoes. The received echoes from …
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