IT1170317B - Apparecchio ultrasonico di formazione d'immagine a variazione di frequenza - Google Patents

Apparecchio ultrasonico di formazione d'immagine a variazione di frequenza

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IT1170317B
IT1170317B IT47860/83A IT4786083A IT1170317B IT 1170317 B IT1170317 B IT 1170317B IT 47860/83 A IT47860/83 A IT 47860/83A IT 4786083 A IT4786083 A IT 4786083A IT 1170317 B IT1170317 B IT 1170317B
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Prior art keywords
image formation
ultrasonic image
frequency variation
formation device
variation ultrasonic
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IT47860/83A
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David Abbott Wilson
James Laurence Buxton
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Stanford Res Inst Int
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10K—SOUND-PRODUCING DEVICES; METHODS OR DEVICES FOR PROTECTING AGAINST, OR FOR DAMPING, NOISE OR OTHER ACOUSTIC WAVES IN GENERAL; ACOUSTICS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G10K11/00—Methods or devices for transmitting, conducting or directing sound in general; Methods or devices for protecting against, or for damping, noise or other acoustic waves in general
    • G10K11/18—Methods or devices for transmitting, conducting or directing sound
    • G10K11/26—Sound-focusing or directing, e.g. scanning
    • G10K11/34—Sound-focusing or directing, e.g. scanning using electrical steering of transducer arrays, e.g. beam steering
    • G10K11/341—Circuits therefor
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S15/00—Systems using the reflection or reradiation of acoustic waves, e.g. sonar systems
    • G01S15/88—Sonar systems specially adapted for specific applications
    • G01S15/89—Sonar systems specially adapted for specific applications for mapping or imaging
    • G01S15/8906—Short-range imaging systems; Acoustic microscope systems using pulse-echo techniques
    • G01S15/895—Short-range imaging systems; Acoustic microscope systems using pulse-echo techniques characterised by the transmitted frequency spectrum
    • G01S15/8954—Short-range imaging systems; Acoustic microscope systems using pulse-echo techniques characterised by the transmitted frequency spectrum using a broad-band spectrum
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S7/00—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00
    • G01S7/52—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S15/00
    • G01S7/52017—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S15/00 particularly adapted to short-range imaging
    • G01S7/52046—Techniques for image enhancement involving transmitter or receiver

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
  • Ultra Sonic Daignosis Equipment (AREA)
IT47860/83A 1982-03-09 1983-03-07 Apparecchio ultrasonico di formazione d'immagine a variazione di frequenza IT1170317B (it)

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US06/356,498 US4442713A (en) 1982-03-09 1982-03-09 Frequency varied ultrasonic imaging array

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IT1170317B true IT1170317B (it) 1987-06-03

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JP (1) JPS58157455A (it)
CA (1) CA1189946A (it)
DE (1) DE3234916A1 (it)
FR (1) FR2523326A1 (it)
GB (1) GB2117905B (it)
IT (1) IT1170317B (it)
NL (1) NL8204334A (it)

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IT8347860A0 (it) 1983-03-07
DE3234916A1 (de) 1983-09-22
GB8306459D0 (en) 1983-04-13
GB2117905A (en) 1983-10-19
NL8204334A (nl) 1983-10-03
CA1189946A (en) 1985-07-02
FR2523326A1 (fr) 1983-09-16
US4442713A (en) 1984-04-17
GB2117905B (en) 1985-10-09
JPS58157455A (ja) 1983-09-19

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