Superharmonic imaging for medical ultrasound: A review
Ultrasound with harmonics has emerged as an exceptional alternative to competitively low
resolution fundamental ultrasound imaging. The use of second harmonic is already a trend …
resolution fundamental ultrasound imaging. The use of second harmonic is already a trend …
Implementing capon beamforming on a GPU for real-time cardiac ultrasound imaging
Capon beamforming is associated with a high computational complexity, which limits its use
as a real-time method in many applications. In this paper, we present an implementation of …
as a real-time method in many applications. In this paper, we present an implementation of …
Accelerated 2-D real-time refraction-corrected transcranial ultrasound imaging
M Mozaffarzadeh, DJE Verschuur… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In a recent study, we proposed a technique to correct aberration caused by the skull and
reconstruct a transcranial B-mode image with a refraction-corrected synthetic aperture …
reconstruct a transcranial B-mode image with a refraction-corrected synthetic aperture …
GPU-based minimum variance beamformer for synthetic aperture imaging of the eye
Minimum variance (MV) beamforming has emerged as an adaptive apodization approach to
bolster the quality of images generated from synthetic aperture ultrasound imaging methods …
bolster the quality of images generated from synthetic aperture ultrasound imaging methods …
Correlation-based ultrasound imaging of strong reflectors with phase coherence filtering
Two main metrics are usually employed to assess the quality of medical ultrasound (US)
images, namely the contrast and the spatial resolution. A number of imaging algorithms …
images, namely the contrast and the spatial resolution. A number of imaging algorithms …
Design and implementation of a multi-octave-band audio camera for realtime diagnosis
Noise pollution investigation takes advantage of two common methods of diagnosis:
measurement using a Sound Level Meter and acoustical imaging. The former enables a …
measurement using a Sound Level Meter and acoustical imaging. The former enables a …
An optimized GPU implementation of the MVDR beamformer for active sonar imaging
The minimum variance distortionless response (MVDR) beamformer has recently been
proposed as an attractive alternative to conventional beamformers in active sonar imaging …
proposed as an attractive alternative to conventional beamformers in active sonar imaging …
Fast minimum variance beamforming based on legendre polynomials
MH Bae, SB Park, SJ Kwon - IEEE transactions on ultrasonics …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Currently, minimum variance beamforming (MV) is actively investigated as a method that
can improve the performance of an ultrasound beamformer, in terms of the lateral and …
can improve the performance of an ultrasound beamformer, in terms of the lateral and …
Adaptive windowing in contrast-enhanced intravascular ultrasound imaging
Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) is one of the most commonly-used interventional imaging
techniques and has seen recent innovations which attempt to characterize the risk posed by …
techniques and has seen recent innovations which attempt to characterize the risk posed by …
Understanding contrast improvements from capon beamforming
This paper investigates the contrast improvements seen when using adaptive (Capon)
beamforming to create ultrasound images. Ultrasound images of cysts have been simulated …
beamforming to create ultrasound images. Ultrasound images of cysts have been simulated …