Medical ultrasound has become a crucial part of modern society and continues to play a vital
role in the diagnosis and treatment of illnesses. Over the past decades, the development of …

As traditional ultrasonic imaging systems (UIS) are expensive, bulky, and power-consuming,
miniaturized and portable UIS have been developed and widely utilized in the biomedical …

We present an area-and power-efficient application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) for a
miniaturized 3-D ultrasound system. The ASIC is designed to transmit pulse and receive …

In this article, an application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) for 3-D, high-frame-rate
ultrasound imaging probes is presented. The design is the first to combine element-level …

This article presents an application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) for catheter-based 3-D
ultrasound imaging probes. The pitch-matched design implements a comprehensive …

As medical ultrasound imaging moves from conventional cart-based scanners to new form
factors such as imaging catheters, hand-held point-of-care scanners and ultrasound …

Objective: A high precision quantization ultrasound imaging system, capable of capturing
small variances of the echo signal with a wide dynamic range, is important for producing …

In this work, a test chip for a 32 channel ultrasound imaging digitizer for intra-cardiac
echocardiography is presented. The focus of this design is on area-and power efficiency, as …

A high-linearity Multi-stAge noise SHaping (MASH) 2–2–2 sigma–delta modulator (SDM) for
20-MHz signal bandwidth (BW) was presented. Multi-bit quantizers were employed in each …

While medical imaging using ultrasound is an established field, technical advances are
enabling a range of new-use cases and associated new ultrasound imaging devices …