Efficient coded excitation beamforming system for medical ultrasound imaging

• Main Author: Cao, Ji
• Other Authors: Yvonne Lam Ying Hung
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering::Control and instrumentation::Medical electronics
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/43694
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Conventional ultrasound medical imaging systems use simple high voltage pulses of around 200V peak to drive the ultrasound transducer to emit short ultrasonic pulses and multiple multi-bit analog to digital converters (ADC) to digitize the return echo signals, thus making it extremely challenging to...