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Resistivity and Adhesive Strength of Thin Film Metallizations on Single Crystal Quartz
P. T. Vianco, C. H. Sifford, and J. A. Romero... 237
Resonance and Antiresonance of Symmetric and Asymmetric Cantilevered Piezoelectric Flexors
J. G. Smits, W. Choi, and A Ballato... 250
A Closed Loop ML Algorithm for Phase Aberration Correction in Phased Array Imaging Systems- Part I: Algorithm Synthesis
J.M.P. Fortes... 259
A Closed Loop ML Algorithm for Phase Aberration Correction in Phased Array Imaging Systems- PartII: Performance Analysis
J.M.P. Fortes ... 271
Modeling (2-2) Piezocomposites Partially Sliced in the Polymer Phase S. Sanchez and F. R. Montero de Espinosa... 287
Application of Continuum Theory and Multi-Grid Methods to Motion Evaluation from 3D Ecocardiography
G. Zini, A. Sarti, and C. Lamberti... 297
Organic Vapor Sensors Based on SAW Resonator and Organic Films
D. Enguang, F. Guanping, H. Zhenhua, and C. Dafu... 309
Hybrid Multi/Single Layer Array Transducers for Increased Signal-to-Noise Ratio
R. L. Goldberg, C. D. Emery, and S. W. Smith... 315
Origin of 1/fPM and AM Noise in Bipolar Junction Transistor Amplifiers
F. L. Walls, E. S. Ferre-Pikal, and S. R. Jefferts... 326
Guidelines for Designing BJT Amplifiers with Low 1/fAM and PM Noise
E. S. Ferre-Pikal, F. L. Walls, and C. W. Nelson... 335
Accurate Measurement of the 12.6 GHz "Clock" Transition in Trapped 171Yb+ Ions
P.T.H. Fisk, M. J. Sellars, M. A. Lawn, and C. Coles... 344
Phase Aberration Correction Using Near-Field Signal Redundancy-Part I: Principles
Y. Li... 355
Phase Aberration Correction Using Near-Field Signal Redundancy-Part II: Experimental Results
Y. Li, D. Robinson, and D. Carpenter ... 372
A New Focusing Ultrasonic Transducer and Two Foci Acoustic Lens for Acoustic Microscopy
K. I. Maslov, L. M. Dorozhkin, V. S. Doroshenko, and R. G. Maev... 380
Finite Impulse Response Utilizing the Principle of Superposition
S. E. Carter and D. C. Malocha... 386
Design and Test of 3 GHz, Fundamental Mode Surface Transverse Wave Resonators on Quartz
E. Bigler, E. Gavignet, S. Ballandras, S. Denissenko, and E. Cambril... 399
Theoretical Study of Surface Acoustic Waves in (n11) CaAs-Cuts
V. Zhang, J.-E. Lefebvre, and T. Gryba... 406
Clutter Rejection Filters in Color Flow Imaging: A Theoretical Approach
H. Torp... 417
Scanning Tomographic Acoustic Microscopy Using Shear Waves
D. Ko and A. Meyyappan... 425
Parallel Processing Techniques for the Speckle Brightness Phase Aberration Correction Algorithm
P. D. Freiburger and G. E. Trahey... 431
A Matrix Method for Modeling Electroelastic Moduli of 0-3 Piezo-composites
F. Levassor, M. Lethicq, D. Certon, and F. Patat... 445
WOLD Decomposition of the Backscatter Echo in Ultrasound Images of Soft Tissue Organs
F. S. Cohen, G. Georgiou, and E. J. Helpern... 460
Lung Damage Assessment from Exposure to Pulsed-Wave Ultrasound in the Rabbit, Mouse, and Pig
W. D. O'Brien, Jr., and J. F. Zachary... 473
High Performance Distributed Bragg Reflector Microwave Resonator C. A. Flory and R. C. Taber... 486
A System for Ultrasonic Beacon-Guidance of Catheters and Other Minimally-Invasive Medical Devices
D. Vilkomerson and D. Lyons... 496
SAW Diffraction Using the Thin-Element Decomposition Method
J. A. Fagerholm, A. T. Friberg, J. Huttunen, D. P. Morgan, and M. M. Salomaa... 505
The Measurement of Backscatter Coefficient from a Broadband Pulse-Echo System: A New Formulation
X. Chen, D. Phillips, K. Q. Schwarz, J. G. Mottley, and K. J. Parker... 515
Methods of Mapping from Phase to Sine Amplitude in Direct Digital Synthesis
J. Vankka... 526