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Information For Contributors. . .2215

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A Multimedia Example . . .2220
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Call for Papers: 2008 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium . . .2221

PAPERS

Ferroelectrics

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Shear Resonance Behavior of Single-Domain PZN-PT Single Crystals
J. Jin, K. K. Rajan, and L.-C. Lim. . . 2222

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Application of RF Varactor Using Ba_xSr_1-xTiO₃/TiO₂/HR-Si Substrate for Reconfigurable Radio
K.-B. Kim and C.-S. Park. . . 2227

Medical Ultrasound

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Theoretical Quality Assessment of Myocardial Elastography with In Vivo Validation
W.-N. Lee, C. M. Ingrassia, S. D. Fung-Kee-Fung, K. D. Costa, J. W. Holmes, and E. E. Konofagou. . . 2233
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Elasticity Imaging Using Conventional and High-Frame Rate Ultrasound Imaging: Experimental Study
S. Park, S. R. Aglyamov, and S. Y. Emelianov. . . 2246

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Mechanical Properties of Single Cells by High-Frequency Time-Resolved Acoustic Microscopy
E. C. Weiss, P. Anastasiadis, G. Pilarczyk, R. M. Lemor, and P. V. Zinin. . . 2257

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Fast B-Flow Imaging: A Method for Improving Frame Rate in Golay Coded B-Flow Imaging
C. Leavens, P. N. Burns, and M. D. Sherar. . . 2272

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Radial Modulation of Microbubbles for Ultrasound Contrast Imaging
A. Bouakaz, M. Versluis, J. Borsboom, and N. de Jong. . . 2283

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Sensitive Ultrasonic Delineation of Steroid Treatment in Living Dystrophic Mice with Energy-Based and Entropy-Based Radio Frequency Signal Processing
K. D. Wallace, J. N. Marsh, S. L. Baldwin, A. M. Connolly, R. Keeling, G. M. Lanza, S. A. Wickline, and M. S. Hughes. . . 2291

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A Two-Dimensional CVIB Imaging System with a Snake-Based Tracking Algorithm
J. Bai, K. Liu, K. Ying, Y. Jiang, P. Zhang, and J. Lau. . . 2300

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Two-Dimensional Localization with a Single Diffuse Ultrasound Field Excitation
P. J. White and G. T. Clement. . . 2309

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A Novel Pyroelectric Method of Determining Ultrasonic Transducer Output Power: Device Concept, Modeling, and Preliminary Studies
B. Zeqiri, P. N. Gélat, J. Barrie, and C. J. Bickley. . . 2318

Physical Acoustics

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The Thermal Effect of Metal Electrodes on Thickness-Shear Vibrations of Crystal Plates
J. Wang, J. Du, L. Shen, and Z. Yang. . . 2331

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A Stator for a Self-Running, Ultrasonically-Levitated Sliding Stage
D. Koyama, K. Nakamura, and S. Ueha. . . 2337

Sensors, NDE, and Industrial Applications

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A Single Probe Spatial Averaging Technique for Guided Waves and Its Application to Surface Wave Rail Inspection
D. Hesse and P. Cawley. . . 2344

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Ultrasonic Scattering in Chocolate and Model Systems Containing Sucrose, Tripalmitin and Olive Oil
A. K. Holmes, R. E. Challis, Y. Chen, D. J. Hibberd, and G. K. Moates. . . 2357
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Surface Acoustic Waves

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Circuital Model for the Analysis of the Piezoelectric Response of AlN Films Using SAW Filters
E. Iborra, L. Vergara, J. Sangrador, M. Clement, A. Sanz-Hervás, and J. Olivares. . . 2367

Transducers and Transducers Materials

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Modeling and Analysis on Ring-Type Piezoelectric Transformers
S.-T. Ho. . . 2376

CORRESPONDENCE

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Calculation of Dissipation Resistances in a Single-Element Transducer
V. Loyau, G. Feuillard, L.-P. Tran Huu Hue, and M. Lethiecq. . . 2385

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Effective Shear Modulus Reconstruction Obtained with Approximate Mean Normal Stress Remaining Unknown
C. Sumi. . . 2394

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On Real-Time Optimal FIR Estimation of Linear TIE Models of Local Clocks
Y. S. Shmaliy. . . 2403

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An Analysis of Partially Electroded, Contoured, Quartz Resonators with Beveled Cylindrical Edges
J. Yang. . . 2407