An ultrasonic array is a single transducer that contains a number of individually connected
elements. Recent years have seen a dramatic increase in the use of ultrasonic arrays for …

Ultrasound detection is one of the major components of photoacoustic imaging systems.
Advancement in ultrasound transducer technology has a significant impact on the translation …

Processing of ultrasonic array data is traditionally based on having parallel transmission
circuits that enable staggered firing of transmitter elements to produce the desired wavefront …

Foundations of Biomedical Ultrasound provides a thorough and detailed treatment of the
underlying physics and engineering of medical ultrasound practices. It covers the …

Ultrasonic ranging has been widely used in automobiles, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs),
robots and other fields. With the appearance of micromachined ultrasonic transducers …

Ultrasound imaging is one of the most important and widely used diagnostic tools in modern
medicine, second only to the conventional x-ray. Although considered a mature field …

This paper presents a comprehensive review of the literature and trends on the design of
periodic microstructural composite materials including photonic crystals (PtCs), phononic …

As a well-known medical imaging methodology, intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) imaging
plays a critical role in diagnosis, treatment guidance and post-treatment assessment of …

Capacitive micromachined ultrasonic transducers (CMUTs) have been subject to extensive
research for the last two decades. Although they were initially developed for air-coupled …

This paper presents a comprehensive review of hydrophones, their design considerations,
physical aspects, and structures by reviewing many publications that have been published …