Synthetic aperture ultrasound imaging

JA Jensen, SI Nikolov, KL Gammelmark, MH Pedersen - Ultrasonics, 2006 - Elsevier
The paper describes the use of synthetic aperture (SA) imaging in medical ultrasound. SA
imaging is a radical break with today's commercial systems, where the image is acquired …

In-vivo synthetic aperture flow imaging in medical ultrasound

SI Nikolov, JA Jensen - IEEE transactions on ultrasonics …, 2003 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A new method for acquiring flow images using synthetic aperture techniques in medical
ultrasound is presented. The new approach makes it possible to have a continuous …

Synthetic aperture tissue and flow ultrasound imaging

S Nikolov - 2002 - orbit.dtu.dk
This Ph. D. project was carried out at the Center for Fast Ultrasound Imaging, Technical
University of Denmark. The goal was to improve existing imaging techniques in order to …

Directional synthetic aperture flow imaging

AJ Jensen, SI Nikolov - ieee transactions on ultrasonics …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A method for flow estimation using synthetic aperture imaging and focusing along the flow
direction is presented. The method can find the correct velocity magnitude For any flow …

Ultrasound research scanner for real-time synthetic aperture data acquisition

JA Jensen, O Holm, LJ Jerisen… - IEEE transactions on …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Conventional ultrasound systems acquire ultrasound data sequentially one image line at a
time. The architecture of these systems is therefore also sequential in nature and processes …

Experimental ultrasound system for real-time synthetic imaging

JA Jensen, O Holm, LJ Jensen… - … Symposium (Cat. No …, 1999 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Digital signal processing is being employed more and more in modern ultrasound scanners.
This has made it possible to do dynamic receive focusing for each sample and implement …

SARUS: A synthetic aperture real-time ultrasound system

JA Jensen, H Holten-Lund, RT Nilsson… - IEEE Transactions …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Synthetic Aperture Real-time Ultrasound System (SARUS) for acquiring and processing
synthetic aperture (SA) data for research purposes is described. The specifications and …

Virtual ultrasound sources in high-resolution ultrasound imaging

S Nikolov, JA Jensen - Medical Imaging 2002: Ultrasonic …, 2002 - spiedigitallibrary.org
This paper investigates the concept of virtual source elements. It suggests a common
framework for increasing the resolution, and penetration depth of several imaging modalities …

Recursive ultrasound imaging

S Nikolov, K Gammelmark… - 1999 IEEE Ultrasonics …, 1999 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Presents a new imaging method, applicable for both 2D and 3D imaging. It is based on
Synthetic Transmit Aperture Focusing, but unlike previous approaches a new frame is …

A study of synthetic-aperture imaging with virtual source elements in B-mode ultrasound imaging systems

MH Bae, MK Jeong - IEEE transactions on ultrasonics …, 2000 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose an all point transmit and receive focusing method based on transmit synthetic
focusing combined with receive dynamic focusing in a linear array transducer. In the …