Chiao et al., 2005 - Google Patents
Coded excitation for diagnostic ultrasound: A system developer's perspectiveChiao et al., 2005
- Document ID
- 16378764155951469651
- Author
- Chiao R
- Hao X
- Publication year
- Publication venue
- IEEE transactions on ultrasonics, ferroelectrics, and frequency control
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Resolution and penetration are primary criteria for clinical image quality. Conventionally, high bandwidth for resolution was achieved with a short pulse, which results in a tradeoff between resolution and penetration. Coded excitation extends the bounds of this tradeoff by …
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