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A Time-Efficient and Accurate Strain Estimation Concept for Ultrasonic Elastography Using Iterative Phase Zero Estimation
A. Pesavento, C. Perrey, M. Krueger, and H. Ermert
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A Circularly Focused and Scanned Acoustic Scanner
W.-H. Chen . . .1068
Stable and Unbiased Flow Turbulence Estimation from Pulse Echo Ultrasound
Y. Zheng and J. F. Greenleaf . . .1074
A New Approach to the Analysis of Piezoelectric Cladded Acoustic Fibers
M. Üçer and E. Akçakaya
. . .1088
Characterizing Unpoled Piezoelectric Ceramic Film by Lamb-Waves
Z. Wang and J.D.N. Cheeke. . . 1094
Ultrasonic Imaging Using a 5-MHz Multilayer/Single-Layer Hybrid Array for Increased Signal-to-Noise Ratio
C. D. Emery and S. W. Smith
. . .1101
Electrostatic Airborne Ultrasonic Transducers: Modeling and Characterization
L.-F. Ge . . .1120
Target Detectability in Acoustic Elastography
M. Bilgen . . .1128
Automatic Ultrasound Determination of Thermal Coagulation Front During Laser Tissue Heating
Z. Sun, H. Ying, J. Lu, B. Bell, D. F. Cowan, and M. Motamedi
. . .1134
A New System for the Acquisition of Ultrasonic Multicompression Strain Images of the Human Prostate In Vivo
A. Lorenz, H.-J. Sommerfeld, M. Garcia-Schürmann, S. Philippou, T. Senge, and H. Ermert
. . .1147
Determination of Nonlinear Electromechanical Energy Conversion and the Field-Dependent Elastic Modulus
of
Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3-ased Electrostrictors
S. P. Leary and S. M. Pilgrim. . . 1155
Ultrasound Transducer ModelingReceived Voltage Signals and the Use of Half-Wavelength Window Layers with Acoustic
Coupling Layers
M. Willatzen . . .1164
Experimental Study on the Characteristic of the NS-GT Cut Quartz Crystal Resonator Oscillating in the Sub-Resonant Frequency
S. Yamagata and H. Kawashima. . . 1175
Total Variance, an Estimator of Long-Term Frequency Stability
C. A. Greenhall, D. A. Howe, and D. B.
Percival. . . 1183
Tissue Ultrasound Absorption Measurement with MRI Calorimetry
Y. Wang, J. W. Hunt, F. S. Foster, and D. B. Plewes
. . .1192
Spectrum of Doppler Ultrasound Signals from Nonstationary Blood Flow
C.A.C. Bastos, P. J. Fish, and F. Vaz . . .1201
Ultrasound Applicators for Interstitial Thermal Coagulation
C. J. Diederich, W. H. Nau, and P. R. Stauffer
. . .1218
Real-Time Measurements of Local Myocardium Motion and Arterial Wall Thickening
H. Kanai, Y. Koiwa, and J. Zhang . . .1229
General Green's Functions for SAW Device Analysis
D. Qiao, W. Liu, and P. M. Smith. . . 1242
A 256-Element Ultrasonic Phased Array System for the Treatment of Large Volumes of Deep Seated Tissue
D. R. Daum and K. Hynynen . . .1254
Determination of the Orthotropic Elastic Constants of Thin PET Film by an Ultrasonic Micro-Spectrometer
Y. Okabe, N. Takeda, M. Yanka, and Y. Tsukahara
. . .1269
Optimization of Broadband Withdrawal Weighted Interdigital Transducers for High Selective SAW Filters
E. V. Bausk . . .1276
Spatial Impulse Response Method for Predicting Pulse-Echo Fields from a Linear Array with Cylindrically Concave Surface
P. Wu and T. Stepinski . . .1283
Propagation of QSH (Quasi Shear Horizontal) Acoustic Waves in Piezoelectric Plates
B. D. Zaitsev, S. G. Joshi, and I. E. Kuznetsova
. . .1298
Primary Calibration of Hydrophones with Extended Frequency Range 1 to 70 MHz Using Optical Interferometry
C. Koch and W. Molkenstruck
. . .1303
Accurate Measurements of the Acoustical Physical Constants of
LiNbO3 and LiTaO3 Single Crystals
J. Kushibiki, I. Takanaga, M. Arakawa, and T. Sannomiya
. . .1315
Design of SAW Synchronous Resonators on ST Cut Quartz
W. Soluch . . .1324
Characterization of Electromechanical Coupling Coefficients of Piezoelectric Films Using Composite Resonators
Z. Wang, Y. Zhang, and J.D.N. Cheeke
. . .1327
Correction to "Ultrasound Imaging Using Variations of the Iterative Born Technique"
L. Liu, X. Zhang, and S. L. Broschat. . .1331