High-power gallium nitride HIFU transmitter with integrated real-time current and voltage measurement

TM Carpenter, DMJ Cowell, HR Clegg… - … Circuits and Systems, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) therapy provides a non-invasive technique with
which to destroy cancerous tissue without using ionizing radiation. To drive large single …

Quality assurance for focused ultrasound-induced blood-brain barrier opening procedure using passive acoustic detection

CY Chien, L Xu, J Yuan, S Fadera, AH Stark… - …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Focused ultrasound (FUS) combined with microbubbles is a promising
technique for noninvasive, reversible, and spatially targeted blood-brain barrier opening …

Lead‐free versus PZT: Acoustic characterization of ultrasonic immersion transducers fabricated with lead‐free NBT‐BT piezoceramic

TRP Kelley - The Journal of Engineering, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
An evaluation of the performance of a recently developed formulation of (lead‐free) Sodium‐
Bismuth titanate–Barium Titanate (NBT‐BT) piezoceramic is presented through the …

Design of a high-power multilevel sinusoidal signal and high-frequency excitation module based on FPGA for HIFU systems

NT Bui, TMT Nguyen, GY Ataklti, QC Bui, TTN Dinh… - Electronics, 2021 - mdpi.com
High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is a noninvasive therapy that uses focused
ultrasound to treat a part of the tissue; high temperatures can damage tissues by heat. HIFU …

Gallium nitride based high-power switched HIFU pulser with real-time current/voltage monitoring

TM Carpenter, DMJ Cowell, HR Clegg… - 2019 IEEE …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
High-Intensity Focussed Ultrasound (HIFU) techniques make use of ultrasound transducers
capable of delivering high powers to be delivered at high frequencies. Real-time monitoring …