DE3577751D1 - Echtzeitdarstellung eines ultraschall-compound-bildes. - Google Patents

Echtzeitdarstellung eines ultraschall-compound-bildes.

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DE3577751D1
DE3577751D1 DE8585111863T DE3577751T DE3577751D1 DE 3577751 D1 DE3577751 D1 DE 3577751D1 DE 8585111863 T DE8585111863 T DE 8585111863T DE 3577751 T DE3577751 T DE 3577751T DE 3577751 D1 DE3577751 D1 DE 3577751D1
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real
time representation
compound image
ultrasonic compound
ultrasonic
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Rainer Fehr
Pierre-Andre Dr Grandchamp
Peter Krummenacher
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Kontron Instruments Holding NV
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10K—SOUND-PRODUCING DEVICES; METHODS OR DEVICES FOR PROTECTING AGAINST, OR FOR DAMPING, NOISE OR OTHER ACOUSTIC WAVES IN GENERAL; ACOUSTICS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G10K11/00—Methods or devices for transmitting, conducting or directing sound in general; Methods or devices for protecting against, or for damping, noise or other acoustic waves in general
    • G10K11/18—Methods or devices for transmitting, conducting or directing sound
    • G10K11/26—Sound-focusing or directing, e.g. scanning
    • G10K11/34—Sound-focusing or directing, e.g. scanning using electrical steering of transducer arrays, e.g. beam steering
    • G10K11/341—Circuits therefor
    • G10K11/346—Circuits therefor using phase variation
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S15/00—Systems using the reflection or reradiation of acoustic waves, e.g. sonar systems
    • G01S15/88—Sonar systems specially adapted for specific applications
    • G01S15/89—Sonar systems specially adapted for specific applications for mapping or imaging
    • G01S15/8906—Short-range imaging systems; Acoustic microscope systems using pulse-echo techniques
    • G01S15/8909—Short-range imaging systems; Acoustic microscope systems using pulse-echo techniques using a static transducer configuration
    • G01S15/8915—Short-range imaging systems; Acoustic microscope systems using pulse-echo techniques using a static transducer configuration using a transducer array
    • G01S15/8918—Short-range imaging systems; Acoustic microscope systems using pulse-echo techniques using a static transducer configuration using a transducer array the array being linear
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S7/00—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00
    • G01S7/52—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S15/00
    • G01S7/52017—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S15/00 particularly adapted to short-range imaging
    • G01S7/52053—Display arrangements
    • G01S7/52057—Cathode ray tube displays
    • G01S7/5206—Two-dimensional coordinated display of distance and direction; B-scan display
    • G01S7/52065—Compound scan display, e.g. panoramic imaging
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S15/00—Systems using the reflection or reradiation of acoustic waves, e.g. sonar systems
    • G01S15/88—Sonar systems specially adapted for specific applications
    • G01S15/89—Sonar systems specially adapted for specific applications for mapping or imaging
    • G01S15/8906—Short-range imaging systems; Acoustic microscope systems using pulse-echo techniques
    • G01S15/8995—Combining images from different aspect angles, e.g. spatial compounding
DE8585111863T 1984-09-25 1985-09-19 Echtzeitdarstellung eines ultraschall-compound-bildes. Expired - Lifetime DE3577751D1 (de)

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CH457684 1984-09-25

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US (1) US4649927A (de)
EP (1) EP0176038B1 (de)
JP (1) JPS61168341A (de)
AU (1) AU562235B2 (de)
CA (1) CA1242267A (de)
DE (1) DE3577751D1 (de)
DK (1) DK423185A (de)
ES (1) ES8800590A1 (de)
NO (1) NO853758L (de)

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DK423185D0 (da) 1985-09-18
AU562235B2 (en) 1987-06-04
DK423185A (da) 1986-03-26
US4649927A (en) 1987-03-17
AU4756485A (en) 1986-04-10
NO853758L (no) 1986-03-26
CA1242267A (en) 1988-09-20
JPS61168341A (ja) 1986-07-30
EP0176038B1 (de) 1990-05-16
ES8800590A1 (es) 1987-11-16
ES547230A0 (es) 1987-11-16

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