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Information For Contributors. . .1

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A Multimedia Example . . .6
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Call for Papers: 2008 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium . . .7

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Call for Associate Editor-in-Chief . . .8

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Jian-yu Lu, Retiring Editor-in-Chief . . .9

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Meet the New Editor-in-Chief . . .10

PAPERS

Medical Ultrasound

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Spatial Encoding Using a Code Division Technique for Fast Ultrasound Imaging
F. Gran and J. A. Jensen. . . 12

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Displacement Vector Measurement Using Instantaneous Ultrasound Signal Phase —Multidimensional Autocorrelation and Doppler Methods
C. Sumi. . . 24

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Characterization of Cell Membrane Response to Ultrasound Activated Microbubbles
T. A. Tran, J. Y. Le Guennec, P. Bougnoux, F. Tranquart, and A. Bouakaz. . . 44

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Classification of Simulated Hyperplastic Stages in the Breast Ducts Based on Ultrasound RF Echo
E. Taslidere, F. S. Cohen, and G. Georgiou. . . 50

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Broadband Ultrasound Attenuation in the Calcaneal Region: A Comparative Study of Single-Position versus Scanning Systems
J. M. Maia, E. T. Costa, J. F. Marques Neto, and V. L. S. N. Button. . . 64

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Microcirculation Volumetric Flow Assessment Using High-Resolution, Contrast-Assisted Images
C.-K. Yeh, S.-Y. Lu, and Y.-S. Chen. . . 74

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A Nonlinear Propagation Model-Based Phase Calibration Technique for Membrane Hydrophones
M. P. Cooling and V. Humphrey. . . 84

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Phase-Based Ultrasonic Deformation Estimation
J. E. Lindop, G. M. Treece, A. H. Gee, and R. W. Prager. . . 94

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A Study on the Reconstruction of Moderate Contrast Targets Using the Distorted Born Iterative Method
R. Lavarello and M. Oelze. . . 112

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Prediction of Surface Temperature Rise of Ultrasonic Diagnostic Array Transducers
W.-S. Ohm, J. H. Kim, and E. C. Kim. . . 125

Physical Acoustics

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Self-Heating Study of Bulk Acoustic Wave Resonators Under High RF Power
B. Ivira, R. Y. Fillit, F. Ndagijimana, P. Benech, G. Parat, and P. Ancey. . . 139
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Nonlinear Interface Between the Piezoelectric Harvesting Structure and the Modulating Circuit of an Energy Harvester with a Real Storage Battery
Y. Hu, H. Xue, T. Hu, and H. Hu. . . 148

Sensors, NDE, and Industrial Applications

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Methodology for Developing a High-Precision Ultrasound Flow Meter and Fluid Velocity Profile Reconstruction
E. Mandard, D. Kouamé, R. Battault, J.-P. Remenieras, and F. Patat. . . 161

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Numerical Implementation of Matching Pursuit for the Analysis of Complex Ultrasonic Signals
Y. Lu and J. E. Michaels. . . 173

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An Adaptive Recurrent Radial Basis Function Network Tracking Controller for a Two-Dimensional Piezo-Positioning Stage
F.-J. Lin, H.-J. Shieh, P.-K. Huang, and P.-H. Shieh. . . 183

Surface Acoustic Waves

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Temperature-Stable Double SAW Resonators
G. Martin, R. Kunze, and B. Wall. . . 199

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Z-Path SAW RFID Tag
S. Härmä, V. P. Plessky, C. S. Hartmann, and W. Steichen. . . 208

Transducers and Transducer Materials

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Lead-Free Piezoelectric Ceramic Transducer in the Donor-Doped K_1/2Na_1/2NbO₃ Solid Solution System
N. M. Hagh, B. Jadidian, E. Ashbahian, and A. Safari. . . 214

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Estimation of the Surface Normal Velocity of High Frequency Ultrasound Transducers
S. J. Rupitsch, S. Kindermann, and B. G. Zagar. . . 225

CORRESPONDENCE

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Synthetic Axial Acquisition—Full Resolution, Low-Cost C-Scan Ultrasonic Imaging
Y. Li, T. N. Blalock, and J. A. Hossack. . . 236

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High-Frame Rate, Full-View Myocardial Elastography with Automated Contour Tracking in Murine Left Ventricles In Vivo
J. Luo and E. E. Konofagou. . . 240
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Improved Contrast Ultrasound with Tissue Harmonic Minimizing Pulse
K. B. Krishnan and K. E. Thomenius. . . 249

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A New Method for Estimation of Elastic Properties of Sintered Iron Powder Compacts from Ultrasonic Longitudinal Velocity
K. K. Phani and D. Sanyal. . . 254