1 |
P. J. A. Frinking, E. I. Cespedes, J. Kirkhorn, H. G. Torp, and N. de Jong, 'A new ultrasound contrast imaging approach based on the combination of multiple imaging pulses and a separate release burst,' IEEE Trans. UFFC, vol. 48, no. 3, pp. 643-651, 2001
DOI
ScienceOn
|
2 |
B. Schrope and V. Newhouse, 'Second harmonic ultrasonic blood perfusion measurement,' Ultrasound Med. & Biol., vol. 19, no. 7, pp. 567-579, 1993
DOI
ScienceOn
|
3 |
M. Averkiou, 'Tissue harmonic imaging,' IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium, vol. 2, pp. 1563- 1572, 2000
|
4 |
A. Trucco and F. Bertora, 'Harmonic Beamforming: Performance Analysis and Imaging Results,' IEEE Trans. IM, vol.55, no.6, pp.1965-1974, 2006
DOI
ScienceOn
|
5 |
C. L. Reid, D. T. Rawanishi, and C. R. McRay, 'Accuracy of evaluation of the presence and severity of aortic and mitral regurgitation by contrast 2-dimensional echocardiography,' J Am Cardiol., vol. 52, pp. 519-524, 1983
DOI
ScienceOn
|
6 |
A. Trucco and F. Bertora, 'Harmonic beamforming: a new approach to removing the linear contribution from harmonic imaging,' IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium, vol.1, pp. 457-460 , 2003
|
7 |
N. de Jong, R. Cornet, and C. T. Lancee, 'Higher harmonics of vibrating gas-filled microspheres. Part one: simulations,' Ultrasonics, vol. 32, no. 6, pp. 447-453, 1994
DOI
ScienceOn
|
8 |
M. Averkiou, D. Roundhill, and J. Powers, 'A new imaging technique based on the nonlinear properties of tissues,' IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium, vol. 2, pp. 1561- 1566, 1997
|
9 |
B. Schrope, V. Newhouse, and V. Uhlendorf, 'Simulated capillary blood flow measurement using a nonlinear ultrasonic contrast agent,' Ultrasonic imaging., vol. 14, no. 2, pp. 134-158, 1992
DOI
ScienceOn
|
10 |
F. Tranquart, N. Grenier, V. Eder, and L. Pourcelot, 'Clinical Use of Ultrasound Tissue Harmonic Imaging,' Ultrasound in Med.& Biol., vol. 25, no. 6, pp. 889-894, 1999
DOI
ScienceOn
|
11 |
J. G. Proakis, Digital communications, McGrawHill., 2001, pp. 338-339
|
12 |
H. Yao, P. Phukpattaranont, and E. S. Ebbini, 'Post-beamforming second-order Volterra filter for nonlinear pulse-echo imaging,' in ICASSP, vol.2, pp. 1133-1136, 2002
|
13 |
L. Hoff, Acoustic characterization of contrast agents for medical ultrasound imaging, Kluwer Academic Publishers., 2001, pp. 54-126
|
14 |
P. J. A. Frinking, A. Bouakz, J. Kirkhorn, F. J. Ten Cate, and N. de Jong, 'Ultrasound contrast imaging: current and new potential methods,' Ultrasound Med. & Biol., vol. 26, no. 6, pp. 965-975, 2000
DOI
ScienceOn
|
15 |
M. Kornbluth, D. H. Liang, A. Paloma, and I. Schnittger 'Native Tissue Harmonic Imaging Improves Endocardial Border Definition and Visualization of Cardiac Structures,' J Am Soc Echocardiogr, vol. 11, pp. 693-701, 1998
DOI
ScienceOn
|
16 |
J. J. Hwang and D. H. Simpson., 'Two Pulse Technique For Ultrasound Harmonic Imaging,' US patent, 5,951,478, 1999
|
17 |
C. C. Shen and P. C. Li, 'Motion artifacts of pulse inversion based tissue harmonic imaging,' IEEE Trans. UFFC, vol. 49, no. 9, pp. 1203-1211, 2002
DOI
ScienceOn
|
18 |
D. H. Spencer, J. Bernarz, P. G. Rafter, C. Korcarz, and R. M. Lang, 'Use of harmonic imaging without echocardiographic contrast to improve two-dimensional image quality,' J Am Cardiol., vol. 82, pp. 794-799, 1998
DOI
|
19 |
S. J. Roome, 'Analysis of quadrature detectors using complex envelope notation,' Proc. IEEE RSP, vol.136, no.2, pp. 95-100, Apr 1989
|
20 |
P. N. Burns, D. H. Simson and M. Averkiou, 'Nonlinear Imaging,' Ultrasound in Med.& Biol., vol. 26, Supplement 1, pp. S19 S22, 2000
DOI
ScienceOn
|
21 |
P. Phukpattaranont and E. S. Ebbini, 'Post-beamforming Volterra filter for contrast agent imaging,' Proc. IEEE EMBS, vol.2, pp. 1172-1175, 2003
|