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A novel row-column addressed stack architecture for enhanced cardiac imaging

Ferin et al., 2018

Document ID
13941053205218252615
Author
Ferin G
Dumoux M
Flesch M
Montauban E
Lejeune A
Rosinski B
Mateo T
Poree J
Sauvage J
Dcffieux T
Pernot M
Tanter M
Nguyen-Dinh A
Publication year
Publication venue
2018 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium (IUS)

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Matrix transducers have for long been the gold standard in volumetric imaging, and in particular for echocardiography. However, their inner constitution (N 2 elements) accounts for highly dense and individual interconnection of thousands of elements. There are several …
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