ZA959217B - Ultrasonic processes and circuits for carrying out those processes - Google Patents

Ultrasonic processes and circuits for carrying out those processes

Info

Publication number
ZA959217B
ZA959217B ZA959217A ZA959217A ZA959217B ZA 959217 B ZA959217 B ZA 959217B ZA 959217 A ZA959217 A ZA 959217A ZA 959217 A ZA959217 A ZA 959217A ZA 959217 B ZA959217 B ZA 959217B
Authority
ZA
South Africa
Prior art keywords
processes
circuits
carrying
ultrasonic
out those
Prior art date
Application number
ZA959217A
Other languages
English (en)
Inventor
Volkmar Uhlendorf
Thomas Fritzsch
Christian Hoffmann
Original Assignee
Schering Ag
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Schering Ag filed Critical Schering Ag
Publication of ZA959217B publication Critical patent/ZA959217B/xx

Links

Classifications

    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B8/00—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B8/00—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
    • A61B8/48—Diagnostic techniques
    • A61B8/481—Diagnostic techniques involving the use of contrast agent, e.g. microbubbles introduced into the bloodstream
    • 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
    • G01S7/52023—Details of receivers
    • G01S7/52036—Details of receivers using analysis of echo signal for target characterisation
    • G01S7/52038—Details of receivers using analysis of echo signal for target characterisation involving non-linear properties of the propagation medium or of the reflective target

Landscapes

  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
  • Biophysics (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Hematology (AREA)
  • Nonlinear Science (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Ultra Sonic Daignosis Equipment (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
  • Medicines Containing Antibodies Or Antigens For Use As Internal Diagnostic Agents (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Velocity Or Position Using Acoustic Or Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
ZA959217A 1994-11-01 1995-10-31 Ultrasonic processes and circuits for carrying out those processes ZA959217B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US08/332,746 US5678553A (en) 1994-11-01 1994-11-01 Ultrasonic processes and circuits for carrying out those processes

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
ZA959217B true ZA959217B (en) 1996-05-27

Family

ID=23299688

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
ZA959217A ZA959217B (en) 1994-11-01 1995-10-31 Ultrasonic processes and circuits for carrying out those processes

Country Status (13)

Country Link
US (1) US5678553A (fr)
EP (1) EP0789536A2 (fr)
JP (3) JPH10507672A (fr)
KR (1) KR100380126B1 (fr)
CN (1) CN1154436C (fr)
AU (1) AU698398B2 (fr)
CA (2) CA2204161C (fr)
IL (1) IL115832A (fr)
NO (2) NO325566B1 (fr)
NZ (1) NZ295149A (fr)
TW (1) TW318140B (fr)
WO (1) WO1996013213A2 (fr)
ZA (1) ZA959217B (fr)

Families Citing this family (47)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE3829999A1 (de) * 1988-09-01 1990-03-15 Schering Ag Ultraschallverfahren und schaltungen zu deren durchfuehrung
US5540909A (en) * 1994-09-28 1996-07-30 Alliance Pharmaceutical Corp. Harmonic ultrasound imaging with microbubbles
USRE38971E1 (en) * 1995-01-31 2006-02-07 Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba Ultrasound diagnostic apparatus and method
US5608690A (en) * 1995-03-02 1997-03-04 Acuson Corporation Transmit beamformer with frequency dependent focus
US6017310A (en) * 1996-09-07 2000-01-25 Andaris Limited Use of hollow microcapsules
US7104956B1 (en) 1996-11-08 2006-09-12 Research Corporation Technologies, Inc. Finite amplitude distortion-based inhomogeneous pulse echo ultrasonic imaging
GB9701274D0 (en) * 1997-01-22 1997-03-12 Andaris Ltd Ultrasound contrast imaging
GB9708246D0 (en) * 1997-04-24 1997-06-18 Nycomed Imaging As Improvements in or relating to ultrasound imaging
US6050944A (en) * 1997-06-17 2000-04-18 Acuson Corporation Method and apparatus for frequency control of an ultrasound system
FR2772590B1 (fr) * 1997-12-18 2000-04-14 Michel Puech Utilisation d'un transducteur ultrasonore pour l'exploration echographique du segment posterieur du globe oculaire
GB9800813D0 (en) 1998-01-16 1998-03-11 Andaris Ltd Improved ultrasound contrast imaging method and apparatus
US6117082A (en) * 1999-03-31 2000-09-12 Acuson Corporation Medical diagnostic ultrasound imaging system and method with fractional harmonic seed signal
US6231512B1 (en) * 1999-05-28 2001-05-15 General Electric Company Method and apparatus for parametric harmonic imaging
US6514209B1 (en) * 1999-06-07 2003-02-04 Drexel University Method of enhancing ultrasonic techniques via measurement of ultraharmonic signals
JP4768914B2 (ja) * 2000-12-26 2011-09-07 株式会社東芝 超音波診断装置
US6547738B2 (en) 2001-05-03 2003-04-15 Ge Medical Systems Global Technology Company, Llc Methods and apparatus for using ultrasound with contrast agent
US6951542B2 (en) 2002-06-26 2005-10-04 Esaote S.P.A. Method and apparatus for ultrasound imaging of a biopsy needle or the like during an ultrasound imaging examination
JP3844667B2 (ja) * 2001-07-23 2006-11-15 ジーイー・メディカル・システムズ・グローバル・テクノロジー・カンパニー・エルエルシー 超音波診断装置
US6638230B2 (en) * 2001-07-31 2003-10-28 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. Apparatus and method of frequency compounding to perform contrast imaging
US6537217B1 (en) * 2001-08-24 2003-03-25 Ge Medical Systems Global Technology Company, Llc Method and apparatus for improved spatial and temporal resolution in ultrasound imaging
US6699191B2 (en) * 2002-06-18 2004-03-02 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. Ultrasound device to detect Caisson's disease
US6953434B2 (en) * 2002-09-24 2005-10-11 Ge Medical Systems Global Technology Company, Llc Method and apparatus to enhance ultrasound contrast imaging using stepped-chirp waveforms
US6783496B2 (en) 2002-11-01 2004-08-31 Ge Medical Systems Global Technology Company, Llc Method and apparatus for improving contrast-to-tissue ratio in ultrasound contrast imaging with subharmonic imaging
ITFI20030077A1 (it) * 2003-03-26 2004-09-27 Actis Active Sensors S R L Metodo per l'indagine ecografica tramite mezzi di contrasto
US6960169B2 (en) 2003-05-19 2005-11-01 Siemens Medical Solutions Usa, Inc. Spread spectrum coding for ultrasound contrast agent imaging
EP1515158B1 (fr) * 2003-09-09 2013-07-17 Esaote S.p.A. Méthode d'imagerie à ultrasons en combinaison avec la presence d'un agent de contraste dans un objet à examiner
ITFI20030254A1 (it) * 2003-10-08 2005-04-09 Actis Active Sensors S R L Metodo e dispositivo perfezionati per l'analisi spettrale
US20080281205A1 (en) * 2004-01-16 2008-11-13 Morteza Naghavi Methods and Apparatuses For Medical Imaging
EP1715897B2 (fr) * 2004-01-20 2013-10-30 Sunnybrook and Women's College Health Sciences Centre Imagerie a ultrasons haute frequence utilisant des agents de contraste
JP4583068B2 (ja) * 2004-05-11 2010-11-17 株式会社東芝 超音波診断装置
EP1791471A1 (fr) * 2004-09-13 2007-06-06 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. Procede et appareil permettant de mesurer et/ou de detecter le comportement d'ecoulement d'un fluide corporel a l'aide d'ultrasons
EP1796546A1 (fr) * 2004-09-28 2007-06-20 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. Methode et appareil de presentation d'informations concernant le comportement d'ecoulement d'un liquide organique mesure externement par ultrasons
EP1861015A1 (fr) * 2005-03-11 2007-12-05 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. Technique de production de microbulles pour correction d'aberration de phase
EP1933944A2 (fr) * 2005-08-30 2008-06-25 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. Procede d'utilisation d'un transducteur de therapie et d'imagerie pour dissoudre des caillots sanguins
US7967753B2 (en) 2006-08-01 2011-06-28 Stichting Voor de Technische Wetenschappen of Van Vollenhovenlaan Pulse inversion sequences for nonlinear imaging
CN100495020C (zh) * 2006-08-03 2009-06-03 长安大学 多通道混凝土超声信号处理装置
US20100056924A1 (en) * 2006-11-20 2010-03-04 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. Control and display of ultrasonic microbubble cavitation
KR100818669B1 (ko) * 2007-03-09 2008-04-02 한국과학기술원 하지 관류정도 측정장치
CA2688758C (fr) * 2007-05-16 2016-07-05 Verathon Inc. Dispositif et methode de detection de la vessie par imagerie harmonique
GB0818775D0 (en) 2008-10-13 2008-11-19 Isis Innovation Investigation of physical properties of an object
EP2700363A4 (fr) 2011-04-20 2014-12-17 Hitachi Medical Corp Appareil d'imagerie à ultrasons
KR20130051226A (ko) * 2011-11-09 2013-05-20 주식회사 퍼시픽시스템 안구 약물 전달 시스템 및 이에 사용되는 미소 기포의 제조 방법
KR101389243B1 (ko) * 2012-03-06 2014-04-24 제주대학교 산학협력단 비침습적 초음파 방광내압 측정시스템 및 그 방법
CN104427943B (zh) 2012-07-05 2016-11-09 株式会社日立制作所 超声波诊断装置以及超声波图像取得方法
KR102295378B1 (ko) * 2017-06-16 2021-08-31 지멘스 메디컬 솔루션즈 유에스에이, 인크. 초음파 프로브의 초음파 신호 형성 방법 및 초음파 시스템
CN111415408B (zh) * 2020-04-14 2022-06-07 西安交通大学 一种超声空化的微秒级多尺度时空成像及特征图谱计算方法与系统
CN117813528A (zh) * 2021-07-13 2024-04-02 西安大略大学 淋巴结定位设备

Family Cites Families (17)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3640271A (en) * 1969-06-30 1972-02-08 Ibm Blood flow pressure measurement technique employing injected bubbled and ultrasonic frequency scanning
JPS57179745A (en) * 1981-04-30 1982-11-05 Fujitsu Ltd Method and device for measuring material property by ultrasonic wave
JPS5826238A (ja) * 1981-08-08 1983-02-16 Fujitsu Ltd 超音波による圧力測定方式
US4532812A (en) * 1983-06-30 1985-08-06 Nl Industries, Inc. Parametric acoustic flow meter
US4610255A (en) * 1983-12-02 1986-09-09 Fujitsu Limited Ultrasonic non-linear parameter measuring system
DE3637926C1 (de) * 1986-11-05 1987-11-26 Schering Ag Ultraschall-Manometrieverfahren in einer Fluessigkeit mittels Mikroblaeschen
DE3803972A1 (de) * 1988-02-05 1989-08-10 Schering Ag Ultraschallkontrastmittel
US5425366A (en) * 1988-02-05 1995-06-20 Schering Aktiengesellschaft Ultrasonic contrast agents for color Doppler imaging
US5410516A (en) * 1988-09-01 1995-04-25 Schering Aktiengesellschaft Ultrasonic processes and circuits for performing them
DE3829999A1 (de) * 1988-09-01 1990-03-15 Schering Ag Ultraschallverfahren und schaltungen zu deren durchfuehrung
GB9009423D0 (en) * 1990-04-26 1990-06-20 Williams Alun R Assessment of vascular perfusion by the display of harmonic echoes from ultrasonically excited gas bubbles
US5255683A (en) * 1991-12-30 1993-10-26 Sound Science Limited Partnership Methods of and systems for examining tissue perfusion using ultrasonic contrast agents
US5567415A (en) * 1993-05-12 1996-10-22 The Board Of Regents Of The University Of Nebraska Ultrasound contrast agents and methods for their manufacture and use
US5526816A (en) * 1994-09-22 1996-06-18 Bracco Research S.A. Ultrasonic spectral contrast imaging
US5456257A (en) * 1994-11-23 1995-10-10 Advanced Technology Laboratories, Inc. Ultrasonic detection of contrast agents
US5560364A (en) * 1995-05-12 1996-10-01 The Board Of Regents Of The University Of Nebraska Suspended ultra-sound induced microbubble cavitation imaging
US5577505A (en) * 1996-02-06 1996-11-26 Hewlett-Packard Company Means for increasing sensitivity in non-linear ultrasound imaging systems

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
JP2009119299A (ja) 2009-06-04
CA2204161C (fr) 2009-09-29
CN1162250A (zh) 1997-10-15
WO1996013213A3 (fr) 1996-08-01
MX9702842A (es) 1997-07-31
CN1154436C (zh) 2004-06-23
KR970706759A (ko) 1997-12-01
TW318140B (fr) 1997-10-21
CA2666047A1 (fr) 1996-05-09
AU3842495A (en) 1996-05-23
JP2007283119A (ja) 2007-11-01
CA2204161A1 (fr) 1996-05-09
IL115832A0 (en) 1996-01-19
NO972029L (no) 1997-04-30
KR100380126B1 (ko) 2003-08-02
JPH10507672A (ja) 1998-07-28
NO20072892L (no) 1997-04-30
NO325566B1 (no) 2008-06-23
EP0789536A2 (fr) 1997-08-20
AU698398B2 (en) 1998-10-29
WO1996013213A2 (fr) 1996-05-09
NZ295149A (en) 1998-10-28
IL115832A (en) 1998-12-06
NO328331B1 (no) 2010-02-01
NO972029D0 (no) 1997-04-30
US5678553A (en) 1997-10-21
CA2666047C (fr) 2011-02-22

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
ZA959217B (en) Ultrasonic processes and circuits for carrying out those processes
EP0813453A4 (fr) Dispositif et procede de nettoyage
ZA954392B (en) Electroheating apparatus and methods
SG46361A1 (en) Flagless semiconductor device and method for making the same
IL134696A0 (en) Intravascular apparatus and method
EP0742282A4 (fr) Agent nettoyant et procede de nettoyage
ZA95701B (en) Rivets-nails and methods for their implementation
EP0769738A3 (fr) Circuit logique et procédé de réalisation
IL132924A0 (en) Method and device for cleaning
EG20592A (en) Law no integrated boiler-burner apparatus
GB9702658D0 (en) Fabrication method and apparatus
GB9421940D0 (en) Processing apparatus
GB9423163D0 (en) Moulding processes and apparatus
GB9425893D0 (en) Assay apparatus
EP0762488A3 (fr) Procédé et solution pour le nettoyage de composant semi-conducteur
IL113278A0 (en) Process and device for non-agitated flotation
AU7456996A (en) Method and device for the cleaning of powders
GB9505995D0 (en) Semiconductor device and method of making the semiconductor device
GB9717251D0 (en) Process and apparatus
SG66429A1 (en) Method and apparatus for reducing the first wafer effect
GB9406987D0 (en) Turning apparatus
GB9421928D0 (en) Scrubbing method and apparatus
GB9421812D0 (en) Processing apparatus
GB2293262B (en) Method and integrated circuit for the flexible combination of four operators in sound synthesis
GB9408301D0 (en) Whirpool-bath systems and baths for such systems