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Interpolation Methods for Time-Delay Estimation Using Cross-Correlation Method for Blood Velocity Measurement
X. Lai and H. Torp...277
Noise Robust One-Dimensional Blind Deconvolution of Medical Ultrasound Images
T. Taxt and G. V. Frolova...291
Analysis and Classification of Tissue with Scatterer Structure Templates
K. D. Donohue, F. Forsberg, C. W. Piccoli, and B. B. Goldberg...300
Ultrasonic Arrays for Monitoring Cracks in an Industrial Plant at High Temperatures
K. J. Kirk, A. McNab, A. Cochran, I. Hall, and G. Hayward...311
Delta-Sigma Oversampled Ultrasound Beamformer with Dynamic Delays
S. R. Freeman, M. K. Quick, M. A. Morin, R. C. Anderson, C. S. Desilets, T. E. Linnenbrink, and M. O'Donnell...320
Focusing of Rayleigh Waves: Simulation and Experiments
W.A.K. Deutsch, A. Cheng, and J. D. Achenbach...333
Line-Focusing Electromagnetic Acoustic Transducers for the Detection of Slit Defects
H. Ogi, M. Hirao, and T. Ohtani...341
Thinning and Weighting of Large Planar Arrays by Simulated Annealing
A. Trucco...347
Analysis of Noise in Quartz Crystal Oscillators by Using Slowly Varying Functions Method
R. Brendel, N. Ratier, L. Couteleau, G. Marianneau, and P. Guillemot...356
Frequency Performances of a Miniature Optically Pumped Cesium Beam Frequency Standard
B. Boussert, G. Lucas-Leclin, F. Hamouda, P. Cérez, and G. Théobald...366
Pulse Inversion Doppler: A New Method for Detecting Nonlinear Echoes from Microbubble Contrast Agents
D. H. Simpson, C. T. Chin, and P. N. Burns...372
Propagation of Longitudinal Leaky Surface Waves under Periodic SiO2/Al Structure on Li2B4O7 Substrate
T. Sato, Y. Ohkubo, and H. Abe...383
Time Transfer Using Multi-Channel GPS Receivers
J. Levine...392
Pspice Modelling of Ultrasound Transducers: Comparison of Software Models to Experiment
E. Maione, P. Tortoli, G. Lypacewicz, A. Nowicki, and J. M. Reid...399
Controlling the Microwave Amplitude in Optically Pumped Cesium Beam Frequency Standards
C. Audoin, F. Hamouda, L. Chassagne, and R. Barillet...407
A 3.7 MHz Phased Array Probe Using 0.91Pb(Zn1/3Nb2/3)O3 -0.09PbTiO3 Single Crystal
S. Saitoh, T. Takeuchi, T. Kobayashi, K. Harada, S. Shimanuki, and Y. Yamashita...414
A New Approach to Calculate the Field Radiated from Arbitrarily Structured Transducer Arrays
B. Piwakowski and K. Sbai...422
Electromechanical Analysis of an Asymmetric Piezoelectric/Elastic Laminate Structure: Theory and Experiment
S. H. Chang and C. C. Chou...441
A Nonuniform Sampled Coherent Pulsed Doppler Ultrasonic Velocimeter with Increased Velocity Range
G.E.C. Nogueira, A. Ferreira, and J. T. Vidal...452
Ultrasonic Inspection of Studs (Bolts) Using Dynamic Predictive Deconvolution and Wave Shaping
D.-M. Suh, W.-W. Kim, and J.-G. Chung...457
Improved Sidelobe Performance of Cosine Series Functions
R. G. Kulkarni and S. K. Lahiri...464
Avoiding Diffraction Grid Effect in Ultrasonic Fields of 1-3 PZT Polymer Piezocomposite Transducers
I. Núñez and C. Negreira...467
An Ultrasound-Based Simple Noninvasive Procedure for Abrasive Slurries Efficiency Control
M. Bramanti...473
Special Issue on Applications of Ferroelectrics...476
Special Issue on the 30th Anniversary of Piezoelectric PVDF...477
Special Issue on Frequency Control and Precision Timing...478
Special Issue on Modeling, Optimization and Design of Surface and Bulk Acoustic Wave Devices...479