Introduction to the Basic Modeling of Ultrasound Images

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Introduction to the Basic Modeling of Ultrasound Images

Introduction

Brief History

Acoustic Waves

Mean Velocity at Room Temperature (20-25oC)

Frequency Range

Basic Physical Properties

An Imaging Model (Macovski 1983)

Reconstruction and Display (Macovski 1983)

Resolution Limits and Artifacts

Speckle Noises (Goodman 1985)

Rayleigh Distribution and SNR

References

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