Sidelobe suppression in ultrasound imaging using dual apodization with cross-correlation

This paper introduces a novel sidelobe and clutter suppression method in ultrasound imaging called dual apodization with cross-correlation or DAX. DAX dramatically improves the contrast-to-noise ratio (CNR) allowing for easier visualization of anechoic cysts and blood vessels. This technique uses du...

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Publié dans:IEEE transactions on ultrasonics, ferroelectrics, and frequency control. - 1986. - 55(2008), 10 vom: 15. Okt., Seite 2198-210
Auteur principal: Seo, Chi Hyung (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Yen, Jesse T
Format: Article en ligne
Langue:English
Publié: 2008
Accès à la collection:IEEE transactions on ultrasonics, ferroelectrics, and frequency control
Sujets:Journal Article Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't