2014 IEEE International

Ultrasonics Symposium

(IUS 2014)

Chicago, Illinois, USA

3-6 September 2014

Pages 878-1753

IEEE Catalog Number: CFP14ULT-POD

ISBN: 978-1-4799-7050-6

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AIR-BACKED OPTOACOUSTIC TRANSMITTERFOR HIGH AMPLITUDE QUASI-MONOPOLAR WAVE 878

Taehwa Lee ; Cheng Zhang; Qiaochu Li; Guo, L.Jay; Baac, Hyoung Won

CTGS MATERIAL PARAMETERS OBTAINED BY VERSATILE SAW MEASUREMENTS 882

Biryukov, S. V.; Schmidt, H. ; Solnikov, A.; Weihnacht, M. ; Sakharov, S. ; Buzanov, O.

IMPACT OF COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE OF AL ALLOY ELECTRODES TO POWER

DURABILITY OF SAW DEVICES 886

Takayama, R. ; Nakanishi, H. ; Hashimoto, K.

CHARACTERIZATION OF ELASTIC PROPERTIES OF SI02 THIN FILMS BY ULTRASONIC

MICROSCOPY 893

Omori, Tatsuya; Sakamoto, Kensuke; Suzuki, Satoshi; Kushibiki, Jun-ichi; Matsuda, Satoru; Hashimoto, Ken¬

ya

PIEZOELECTRIC CERAMICS IN ULTRASOUND 897

Stranford, Gerald T. ; Vencill, Thomas ; Williams, David; Johnson, Bruce; Gutierrez, Lillian

LEAD-FREE PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS AND COMPOSITES FOR HIGH FREQUENCYMEDICAL ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER APPLICATIONS 903

Jiang, Y. ; Thongchai, T. ; Bai, Y. ; Meggs, C.; Button, T.W.; Matousek, A.; To/el, P. ; Hughes, H. ; Button, T.W.

HIGHLY C-AXIS ORIENTED MONOCRYSTALLINE PB(ZR, TI)03 BASED THIN FILM ON SI

WAFER BY SPUTTER DEPOSITION WITH FAST COOLING PROCESS 907

Hanzawa, Hiroaki; Yoshida, Shinya; Wasa, Kiyotaka; Tanaka, Shuji

FULLY AUTOMATED CAROTID PLAQUE SEGMENTATION IN COMBINED B-MODE AND

CONTRAST ENHANCED ULTRASOUND 911

Akkus, Zeynettin ; deJong, Nico ; van der Steen, Antonius F. W. ; Bosch, Johan G. ; van den Oord, Stijn C.H. ;

Schinkel, ArendF.L. ; Carvalho, Diego D.B. ; Niessen, WiroJ. ; Klein, Stefan

ESTIMATION OF ARTERIAL WALL MOTION USING ULTRAFAST IMAGING WITH

TRANSVERSE OSCILLATIONS: PHANTOM STUDY 915

Salles, Sebastien ; Vray, Didier; Liebgott, Herve ; Lai, Simon ; Yu, Alfred; Garcia, Damien

LASER-ACTIVATED PLGA THERANOSTIC AGENTS FOR CANCER THERAPY IN VIVO 919

Sun, Yang ; Niu, Chengcheng ; Zheng, Yuanyi; Ran, Haitao ; Huang, Rongzhong ; Zhou, Di; Gong, Yuping ;

Wang, Zhigang ; Wang, Dong ; Wang, Yanjie ; Strohm, Eric M. ; Kolios, Michael C.

HARMONIC MOTION IMAGING IN ABDOMINAL TUMOR DETECTION AND HIFU

ABLATION MONITORING: A FEASIBILITY STUDY IN A TRANSGENIC MOUSE MODEL OF

PANCREATIC CANCER 923

Hong Chen ; Yang Han ; Payen, Thomas ; Palermo, Carmine ; Oliver, Kenneth; Konofagou, Elisa

TEMPORAL EVOLUTION OF FAST AND SLOW WAVES DURING PROPAGATION

THROUGHBOVINE CANCELLOUS BONE IN VITRO 927

Wear, Keith ; Nagatani, Yoshiki; Mizuno, Katsnnori; Matsukawa, Mami

IN VIVO MEASUREMENTS OF GUIDED WAVES AT THE FOREARM 931

Vallet, Quentin; Minonzio, Jean-Gabriel; Chappard, Christine ; Talmant, Maryline ; Laugier, Pascal

A DISCONTINUOUS GALERKIN APPROACH FOR THE NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF

TRANSIT-TIME ULTRASONIC FLOWMETERS 935

Lnca, Adrian; Marchiano, Regis ; Chassaing, Jean-Camille

TOWARDSTHEMEASUREMENT OF LOCAL PARTICLE MASS FRACTIONS IN

MAGNETITE SUSPENSIONS 939

Stener, Jan F.; Carlson, Johan E. ; Sand, Anders ; Palsson, Bertil I.

INVESTIGATION ON USING TWO TYPES OF SONOREACTORS FOR KRAFT LIGNIN

FRACTIONATION 943

Loranger, Eric; Daneault, Claude ; Milot, Guillaume; Cherab, Loubna ECH

ULTRASONIC WELDING OF ELECTRONIC PARTS AND DEVICES USING A LONG AND

THIN COMPLEX VIBRATION WELDING TIP 947

Tsujino, Jiromaru ; Sugimoto, Eiichi

ACTIVE CONTROL OF A PIEZOELECTRIC PHONONIC CRYSTAL USING ELECTRICAL

IMPEDANCE 951

Mansoura, S.A.; Marechal, P. ; Morvan, B. ; Hladky-Hennion, A.C. ; Dubus, B.

MICROSPHERE RESONATOR FOR OPTOACOUSTIC DETECTION OF HIGH FREQUENCYULTRASOUND 955

Hammer, KristoferJ. ; Buma, Takashi

PIEZOELECTRIC MICROMACHINED ULTRASOUND ARRAY TRANSDUCER WITH 31

CHANNELS FOR PHOTOACOUSTIC IMAGING 959

Hongmin Ahn ; Min Sung ; Kyounghun Been ; Wonkyu Moon

WAVEGUIDE OPTICAL MICROMACHINED ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER (WOMUT) FORHIGH FREQUENCY ULTRASOUND DETECTION 963

Tadayon, MohammadAmin;Ashkenazi, Shai; Baylor, Matha-Elizabeth

DEVELOPMENT OF A HIGH TEMPERATURE TRANSDUCER BACKING ELEMENT WITH

POROUS CERAMICS 967

Amini, MohammadHossein ; Sinclair, Anthony N. ; Coyle, Thomas W.

DESIGN AND PROTOTYPING OF DUAL LAYER LINEAR ARRAYS 971

Manh, Tung; Hoff, Lars ; Johansen, Tonni Franke

SOL-GEL COMPOSITE FILM FABRICATION BY PAINT STENCIL PRINTING 975

Kaneko, Tsukasa ; Iwata, Kazuki; Kobayashi, Makiko

LIVER ELASTICITY IMAGING USING EXTERNAL VIBRATION MULTI-DIRECTIONAL

ULTRASOUND SHEARWAVE ELASTOGRAPHY (EVMUSE) 979

Zhao, Heng ; Song, Pengfei; Meixner, Duane D. ; Kinnick, Randall R. ; Callstrom, Matthew R. ; Sanchez, William

; Urban, Matthew W. ; Manduca, Armando ; Greenleaf, James F. ; Chen, Shigao

ESTIMATION OF MODEL PARAMETERS CHARACTERIZING DISPERSION IN ARFI

INDUCED SHEAR WAVES IN IN VIVO HUMAN LIVER 983

Rouze, Ned C. ; Palmeri, MarkL. ; Nightingale, Kathiyn R.

APPLICATION OF ATTENUATION MEASURING ULTRASOUND SHEARWAVE

ELASTOGRAPHY IN 8 POST-TRANSPLANT LIVER PATIENTS 987Nenadic, Ivan Z. ; Urban, Matthew W. ; Heng Zhao ; Sanchez, William ; Morgan, Paige E. ; Greenleaf, James F;Chen, Shigao

SINGLE TRACK LOCATION VISCOSITY ESTIMATION BY MAXIMUM LIKELIHOODESTIMATION 991

Langdon, Jonathan H; McAleavey, Stephen S

192-ELEMENT 1.5D PHASED ARRAY WITH ELLIPTIC FOOTPRINT 997Nikolov, Svetoslav Ivanov; Hansen, Jens Munk; Jensen, Henrik; McHenry, Dean ; Beers, Christopher

A KERFLESS DUAL-LAYER TRANSDUCER COMBINED WITH BEAMFORMING BY

SPATIAL MATCHED FILTERINGFOR HIGH FRAME RATE ULTRASOUND IMAGING 1001Yuling Chen ; Yen, Jesse T.

DELAY-ENCODED TRANSMISSION IN SYNTHETIC TRANSMIT APERTURE (DE-STA)IMAGING 1005

Ping Gong; Moghimi, Arash ; Kolios, Michael C.; Yuan Xu

AN IMPROVED 3D ULTRASOUND COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY SYSTEM 1009

Gemmeke, H. ; Dapp, R. ; Hopp, T. ; Zapf, M. ; Ruiter, N. V.

SHOCKWAVE LITHOTRIPSY WITH RENOPROTECTIVE PAUSE IS ASSOCIATED WITH

RENOVASCULAR VASOCONSTRICTION IN HUMANS 1013

Bailey, Michael; Lee, Franklin; Hsi, Ryan; Paun, Maria; Dunmire, Barbrina ; Liu, Ziyae ; Sorensen, Malhew ;

Harper, Jonathan

APPLICATION OF SEMI-COUPLED ULTRASONIC PULSE VELOCITY TO IMAGE

CONCRETE STRUCTURES USING TOMOGRAPHIC ALGORITHMS 1017

Hajin Choi; Popovics, John S.

AIR-COUPLED FLEXURAL ELECTRODYNAMICACOUSTIC TRANSDUCERS 1021

Eriksson, T.J.R. ; Laws, M.; Dixon, S.M. ; Ramadas, S.N.

ULTRASONIC WIRELESS COMMUNICATION IN AIR USING OFDM-OOK MODULATION 1025

Jiang, Wentao ; Wright, William M.D.

FEASIBILITY OF PULSE-ECHO THICKNESS MEASUREMENTS IN AIR WITH A

LATERALLY DISPLACED RECEIVER 1029

Waag, Grunde; Hoff, Lars ; Norli, Petter

NON-CONTACT THERMOACOUSTIC IMAGING BASED ON LASER AND MICROWAVE

VIBROMETRY 1033

Yexian Qin ; Ingram, Pier; Wang, Xiong; Tao Qin ; Xin, Hao ; Witte, Russell S.

CONTROL OF OPTICALLY GENERATED ULTRASOUND FIELDS USING BINARY

AMPLITUDE HOLOGRAMS 1037

Brown, MichaelD.; Allen, Thomas J.; Cox, Ben T. ; Treeby, Bradley E.

MICRO-BUBBLES GENERATED BY A SINGLE FOCUSED OPTOACOUSTIC WAVE 1041

Lee, Taehwa ; Ok, Jong G.; Youn, Hong Seok; Guo, L.Jay; Baac, Hyoung Won

DEVELOPMENT OF AN ULTRASOUND-SENSITIVE ANTIMICROBIAL PLATFORM FOR

REDUCING INFECTION AFTER SPINAL STABILIZATION SURGERY 1045

Sevit, A. ; Forsberg, F. ; Eisenbrey, J.R. ; Fitzgerald, K.E. ; Kurtz, S.; Kepler, C. ; Hickok, N.

ULTRASOUND-MEDIATED GENE DELIVERY BY USING FOLIC ACID-MODIFIED

CATIONIC MICROBUBBLES 1049

Chang, En-Ling; Ting, Chien-Yu ; Yeh, Chih-Kuang

ULTRASONIC MONITORING OF SKELETAL MUSCLE RESPONSE TO ELECTRICAL

STIMULATION OF PERIPHERAL NERVE 1053

Huang, Andy; Ono, Yuu; Liu, KyleACTIVE INDUCTION OF MICROBUBBLES IN FLOWAT T-FORM BIFURCATION THROUGH

ACOUSTIC FOCAL POINTS WITH PHASE VARIATION 1057

Masuda, Kohji; Hosaka, Naoto ; Koda, Ren ; Miyazawa, Shinya; Mochizuki, Takashi

MOLECULAR-TARGETED NANORODS FOR THE LOCALISED DESTRUCTION OF CANCER

CELLS 1061

McLaughlan, James ; Harput, Sevan ; Cowell, David; Freear, Steven

DISPLACEMENT UNDERESTIMATION CORRECTION USING SHEAR WAVES IN VISR

ULTRASOUND 1065

Selzo, Mallory R. ; Czermiszewicz, Tomasz J. ; Gallippi, Caterina M.

REALTIME AUTOMATIC DETECTION OF HEART FAILURE IN ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY 1069

Slorve, Sigurd; Grue, Jahn Frederik; Samstad, Stein ; Dalen, Havard; Haugen, Bjorn Olav; Torp, Hans

COMPRESSIVE-SENSING-BASED MULTIDIMENSIONAL DOPPLER SIGNAL ANALYSIS FOR

FETAL ACTIVITY MONITORING 1073

Basarab, Adrian; Quinsac, Celine ; Girault, Jean-Marc ; Kouame, Denis

BEAMFORMINGWITH SPARSE PRIOR IN ULTRASOUND MEDICAL IMAGING 1077

Szasz, Teodora; Basarab, Adrian ; Vaida, Mircea-Florin ; Kouame, Denis

A TWO DIMENSIONAL SUB-SAMPLE ESTIMATOR BASED ON ZERO PHASE CROSSING IN

ULTRASOUND 1081

Fei Zheng ; Ebbini, Emad

COMPENSATION METHOD OF FRQUENCY DEPENDENT ATTENUATION FOR TISSUE

HARMONIC IMAGING 1085

Hiraoka, Takuya ; Tagawa, Norio ; Okubo, Kan ; Ho, Yihsin ; Akiyama, Iwaki

DESIGN OF HUFFMAN SEQUENCES WITH LIMITED BANDWIDTH 1089

Gupta, Shreyank; Zapf, Michael; Krauss, Herbert; Ruiter, Nicole V.

RECOVERING SHEAR WAVE VELOCITY IN BOUNDARY SENSITIVE MEDIA WITH TWO-

DIMENSIONAL MOTIONTRACKING 1093

Nenadic, Ivan Z. ; Bernal, Miguel; Brum, Javier; Gennisson, Jean-Luc ; Pernot, Mathieu ; Greenleaf, James F. ;

Tanter, Mickael; Urban, Matthew W.

SHEAR WAVE VIBRO MAGNETO ACOUSTOGRAPHY FOR MEASURING TISSUE

MIMICKING PHANTOM ELASTICITY AND VISCOSITY 1097

Almeida, Thiago W.J. ; Sampaio, Diego R.T. ; Pavan, Theo Z. ; Carneiro, Antonio A.O.

SHEAR WAVE ELASTOGRAPHY ON THE GE LOGIQ E9 WITH COMB-PUSH ULTRASOUND

SHEAR ELASTOGRAPHY (CUSE) AND TIME ALIGNED SEQUENTIAL TRACKING (TAST) 1101

Song, Pengfei; Macdonald, Michael C.; Behler, Russell H.; Lanning, Justin D. ; Wang, Michael H. ; Urban,

Matthew W.; Manduca, Armando ; Zhao, Heng; Callstrom, Matthew R. ; Alizad, Azra; Greenleaf, James F. ;

Chen, Shigao

DEPENDENCEOF SHEAR WAVE SPECTRAL CONTENT ON ACOUSTIC RADIATION FORCE

EXCITATION DURATION AND SPATIAL BEAMWIDTH 1105

Palmeri, MarkL.; YufengDeng; Rouze, Ned C.; Nightingale, Kaihryn R.

DUAL-FREQUENCY SHEAR WAVEMOTION DETECTION 1109

Song, Pengfei; Zhao, Heng; Urban, Matthew W.; Manduca, Armando ; Mellema, Daniel C. ; Greenleaf, James

F. ; Chen, Shigao

NEW SHEAR WAVE VELOCITY ESTIMATION USING ARRIVAL TIME DIFFERENCES IN

ORTHOGONAL DIRECTIONS 1113

Sua Bae; Tai-Kyong Song; Jin Ho Chang

DISTINGUISHING VISCOUS FROM ELASTIC PROPERTIES IN VISCOELASTIC RESPONSE

(VISR) ULTRASOUND 1117

Selzo, Mallory R.; Gallippi, Caterina M.

SHEAR WAVE ELASTICITY IMAGING USING INVERSE FILTERING AND MULTIPLE-

POINT SHEAR WAVE GENERATION 1121

Kitazaki, Tomoaki; Shiina, Tsuyoshi; Kondo, Kengo ; Yamakawa, Makoto

ADIPOSCAN - A NOVEL TRANSIENT ELASTOGRAPHY BASED TOOL TO ASSESS

SUBCUTANEOUS ADIPOSE TISSUE SHEAR WAVE SPEED IN MORBIDLY OBESE PATIENTS 1124

Sasso, Magali; Abdennour, Meriem; Yuejun Liu; Clet, Michel; Bouillot, Jean-Luc ; Le Naow; Gilles; Bedossa,

Pierre; Wisnewsky, Judith Aron ; Tordjman, Joan ; Clement, Karine ; Miette, Veronique

MONITORING MICROWAVE ABLATION FOR LIVER TUMORS WITH ELECTRODE

DISPLACEMENT STRAIN IMAGING 1128

Yang, W.; Alexander, M. ; Rubert, N. ; Ingle, A.; Lubnei; M. ; Ziemlewicz, T. ; H'mshaw, J.L. ; Lee, F. T. ;

Zagzebski, J.A. ; Varghese, T.

STIFFNESS DYNAMICS OF RABBIT'S ACHILLES TENDONS EVALUATED BY SHEAR WAVE

ELASTOGRAPHY IN VIVO 1132

Yeh, Chia-Lun ; Kuo, Po-Ling; Li, Pai-Chi

MEASUREMENT OF PROPAGATION WAVE VELOCITY OF THYROID INDUCED BY

PULSATION 1136

Nagaoka, Ryo ; Yoshizawa, Shin ; Umemura, Shin-ichiro ; Saijo, Yoshifumi; Kobayashi, Kazuto

SHEAR WAVEELASTOGRAPHY OF A LIVER FIBROSIS MOUSE MODEL USING A HIGH

FREQUENCYULTRASOUND SYSTEM WITH MECHANICAL SCANNING 1140

Chia-Lun Yeh ; Bo-Rong Chen ; Ling-Yi Tseng; PingJao ; Tung-Hung Su ; Li, Pai-Chi

COMPLEMENTARITY OF SHEAR WAVE ELASTOGRAPHY AND DYNAMIC CONTRAST-

ENHANCED ULTRASOUND TO DISCRIMINATE TUMOR MODIFICATIONS DURING

ANTIANGIOGENIC AND CYTOTOXIC THERAPY 1144

Dizeux, Alexandre ; Payen, Thomas ; Barrois, Guillaume; Baldini, Capucine ; Delphine Le Guillou Buffelo ;

Comperat, Eva; Gennisson, Jean-Luc; Tanter, Mickael; Bridal, S.Lori

CONTRAST-ULTRASOUND DISPERSION IMAGING OF CANCER NEOVASCULARIZATION

BY MUTUAL-INFORMATION ANALYSIS 1148

Mischi, Massimo ; Bouhouch, Nabil; Demi, Libertario ; Kuenen, Maarten P.J. ; Postema, Arnoud; de la Rosette,

Jean J. ; Tjalkens, Tjalling J. ; Wijkstra, Hessel

THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D) PARAMETRIC MAPS FOR VISUALIZATION OF BREAST

LESION VASCULATURE USING SUBHARMONIC IMAGING 1152

Sridharan, A.; Eisenbrey, J.R. ; Machado, P.; Dulin, K. ; Jaffe, S. ; Merlon, D.A. ; Ojeda-Fournier, H. ; Matlrey,R.F.; Wallace, K. ; Chalek, C.L. ; Thomenius, K.E.; Forsberg, F.

COMPARING SUBHARMONIC IMAGING AND IMMUNOHISTOCHEMICAL MARKERS OF

ANGIOGENESIS 1156

Gupta, Aditi; Forsberg, Mark A. ; Dulin, Kelly; Jaffe, Samantha ; Dave, Jaydev K. ; Dahibawkar, Manasi;Halldorsdotlir, Valgerdur G.; Marshall, Andrew; Forsberg, Anya 1.; Machado, Priscilla; Fox, Traci B ; Liu, Ji-

Bin; Forsberg, Flemming

FOUR-DIMENSIONAL MOLECULAR ULTRASOUND IMAGING OF TUMOR ANGIOGENESIS

IN A PRECLINICAL ANIMAL MODEL OF PROSTATE CANCER 1160

Hoyt, Kenneth; Mahoney, Marshall; Sorace, Anna G.

SIMULATION AND EFFICIENT MEASUREMENTS OF INTENSITIES FOR COMPLEXIMAGING SEQUENCES

1164Jensen, Jorgen Arendt; Rasmussen, Morten Fischer; Stuart, Matthias Bo ; Tomov, Borislav G.

THE ALTERATION OF PROTEIN PROFILE OF HEPG2 CELLS DURING THE APOPTOTICPROCESS INDUCED BY LOW INTENSITY PULSED ULTRASOUND 1168

Feng, Yi; Zhao, Lit; Wan, Ming-Xi

SUPPRESSION OF PRESSURE MEASUREMENT ARTIFACTS FROM FIBER OPTICHYDROPHONES USING COMPLEX DECONVOLUTION OF SENSITIVITY 1172

Wear, Keith A. ; Maruvada, Subha ; Liu, Yunbo ; Harris, GeraldR. ; Gammell, Paul

IN VIVO MEASUREMENT OF TEMPERATURE RISE IN LIVING RABBIT'S LIVER EXPOSEDTO ULTRASOUND WITH ACOUSTIC RADIATION FORCE 1175

Nitta, Naotaka; lshiguro, Yasunao; Sasanuma, Hideki; Taniguchi, Nobuyuki; Akiyama, Iwaki

SIMULATION OF TEMPERATURE FIELDS IN SOFT TISSUE CAUSED BY NONLINEARPROPAGATION OF ULTRASOUND PULSES 1179

Doinikov, Alexander A. ; Novell, Anthony; Bouakaz, Ayache; Calmon, Pierre

SAFETY OF FAST CARDIAC IMAGING USING MULTIPLE TRANSMIT BEAMS:EXPERIMENTAL VERIFICATION

1182Ramalli, Alessandro ; Tong, Ling; Jianwen Luo ; D'hooge, Jan ; Tortoli, Piero

EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTS OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND INCOMBINATIONWITH ULTRASOUND CONTRAST AGENTS ON CELL STRESS: SINGLECELL ANALYSIS OF INTRACELLULAR PHOSPHO-SIGNALING PATHWAYS IN BLOODCANCER CELLS AND NORMAL BLOOD LEUKOCYTES 1186

Kotopoulis, Spiros ; Haugsez, Ragnhild; Mujic, Maja ; Sulen, Andre ; Gullaksen, Stein-Erik ; Mc Cormack,Emmet; Gilja, Odd Helge ; Postema, Michiel; Gjertsen, Bjorn Tore

SELECTING THE NUMBER AND VALUES OF THE CPWI STEERING ANGLES AND THEEFFECT OF THAT ON IMAGING QUALITY 1191

Alomari, Zainab ; Harput, Sevan ; Hyder, Safeer; Freear, Steven

FAST VOLUMETRIC CARDIAC ULTRASOUND: A COMPARISON OF DIFFERENT MULTI¬LINE TRANSMIT SETUPS BY COMPUTER SIMULATION 1195

Ortega, Alejandro ; Tong, Ling ; Santos, Pedro ; Heyde, Brecht; D'hooge, Jan

SAFETY OF MULTI-LINE TRANSMIT BEAM FORMING FOR FAST CARDIAC IMAGING - ASIMULATION STUDY

1199Santos, Pedro ; Tong, Ling; Ortega, Alejandro ; Lovstakken, Lasse ; Samset, Eigil; D'hooge, Jan

SPECKLE DECORRELATION OF MOTION IN ULTRASOUND FOURIER IMAGES 1203Miaomiao Zhang; Liebgott, Heme ; Varray, Francois ; Friboulet, Denis ; Bernard, Olivier

BLOOD FLOW VISUALIZATIONWITH REAL TIME HIGH SPEED ULTRASOUND 1207Moore, Cooper; Castellucci, John ; von Ramm, Olaf; Samad, Zainab ; Kisslo, Joseph

IN-VIVO SYNTHETIC APERTURE AND PLANE WAVEHIGH FRAME RATE CARDIACIMAGING

1209Stuart, Matthias Bo ; Jensen, Jonas ; Brandt, Andreas Hjelm ; Nikolov, Svetoslav Ivanov; Nielsen, MichaelBachmann ; Jensen, Jorgen Arendt

TISSUE HARMONIC IMAGES OBTAINED WITH PARALLEL TRANSMIT BEAMFORMINGBY MEANS OF ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING 1213

Demi, Liberlario; Viti, Jacopo ; Giannini, Gabriele ; Ramalli, Alessandro ; Tortoli, Piero ; Mischi, MassimoWIDE-ANGLE TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING AT HIGH FRAME RATE USING MULTI-LINETRANSMIT BEAMFORMING: AN IN-VIVO PILOT STUDY 1217

Tong, Ling ; Ramalli, Alessandro ; Fradella, Giuseppe ; Chengwu Huang ; Tortoli, Piero ; Luo, Jianwen ;D'hooge, Jan

COMPARISON OF DIFFERENT IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION ALGORITHMS FORSYNTHETIC TRANSMIT APERTURE IMAGING USING SPARSE RECEIVING ARRAY 1221

Gong, Ping ; Kolios, Michael C. ; Xu, Yuan

A NEW POWERFUL SYSTEM TO TEST ULTRASONOGRAPH QUALITY 1225Dolezal, Ladislav ; Vachutka, Jaromir; Mazura, Jiri

A REAL-TIME REALIZATION OF AN AUTOMATIC DYNAMIC RANGE ADJUSTMENTMETHOD ON A SMART MOBILE DEVICE FOR POINT-OF-CARE ULTRASOUND IMAGING 1229

Kim, Jee Hoo ; Lee, YeonHwa ; Kang, Jinbum ; Yoo, YangmoDESIGN OF A MULTIPLE-RAIL HIGH-VOLTAGE POWER SUPPLY FOR ULTRASOUNDSCANNERS

1233Boni, Enrico ; Bassi, Luca ; Scaringella, Monica ; Ramalli, Alessandro ; Tortoli, Piero

A TRANSCRANIAL DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DETECTING CEREBELLAR BRAINMOTION

1237James, Sheronica L. ; Howell, Mark; Wang, Qi; Clement, Gregory T.

GPU ACCELERATION OF ACOUSTIC RADIATION FORCE IMPULSE IMAGING USING

SCANNING-MODE 1241

Wang, Congzhi; Zeng, Bo ; Xiao, Yang; Qiu, Weibao ; Zheng, Hairong

COMPACTHARDWARE FOR REAL-TIME MULTI-LINE BEAMFORMING 1245

Meacci, V.; Bassi, L. ; Ricci, S. ; Boni, E. ; Tortoli, P.

DESIGN OF A RECONFIGURABLE PHASE CONTROLLER FOR FOCUSED ULTRASOUND

THERAPEUTIC DEVICE 1249

Minkyoimg Kim ; Hi Yuen Song; Yanghun Lee ; Minkyou Cho ; lnn-Yeal Oh ; Chul Soon Park

HIGH VOLUME RATE, HIGH RESOLUTION 3D PLANE WAVE IMAGING 1253

Yang, Ming ; Sampson, Richard; Wei, Siyuan ; Wenisch, Thomas F. ; Fowlkes, Brian ; Kripfgans, Oliver;

Chakrabarti, Chailali

A REAL-TIME STREAMING DAQ FOR ULTRASONIX RESEARCH SCANNER 1257

Walczak, Mateusz ; Lewandowski, Marcin ; Zolek, Norbert

MODEL-DRIVENENGINEERING APPLIED TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF EMBEDDED

SOFTWARE FOR B-MODE ULTRASOUND IMAGING SYSTEMS - A CASE STUDY 1261

Onisto, Haroldo Jose ; de Moraes Machado, Tiago ; Fernandes, Ramon Cravo ; de Medeiros, Johannes Dantas;

Tamagno, Iliezer; Dezotti, Tiago Cesar; Bertuzzo, Jose Eduardo

IMAGING 3D CELL CULTURE SYSTEMS USING AN OPTICAL RESOLUTION

PHOTOACOUSTIC MICROSCOPE 1265

Sun, Ming-Jian ; Li, Pai-Chi

ALL-OPTICAL PHOTOACOUSTIC IMAGING AND DETECTION OF EARLY-STAGE DENTAL

CARIES 1269

Sampathkumar, Ashwin ; Hughes, DavidA. ; Kirk, KatherineJ. ; Otien, Wilfred; Longbollom, Chris

FOCUSING LIGHT WITHIN SCATTERING MEDIA FOR PHOTOACOUSTIC TOMOGRAPHY

IN A LIMITED-VIEW-ANGLE TOMOGRAPHYSETTING 1273

Abe, Hiroshi; Shiina, Tsuyoshi

COMPRESSIVE-SENSING LIKE GRATING-LOBE SUPPRESSED IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION

FOR PHOTOACOUSTIC LINEAR ARRAY IMAGING 1277

Chiu, Chien-Hao ; Li, Meng-Lin

NOVEL IMAGE OPTIMIZATION ON PHOTOACOUSTIC TOMOGRAPHY 1280

Wenchao Li; Lijun Zhang; Jie Yuan ; Xiaojun Liu; Cuan Xu ; Wang, Xueding ; Carson, Paul L

IN VIVO PHOTOACOUSTIC OXYGEN SATURATION IMAGING WITHOUT THE NEED FOR

FLUENCE ESTIMATION 1284

Alles, ErwinJ. ; Papaevangelou, Efthymia; Bamber, Jeffrey C.

MULTISPECTRAL PHOTOACOUSTIC CODED EXCITATION WITH LOW PRF HIGH POWER

LASER DIODES 1288

Beckmann, Martin F. ; Schmitz, Hans-Martin Schwab Georg

SIMULTANEOUS MEASUREMENT OF ERYTHROCYTE AGGREGARION AND OXYGEN

SATURATION UNDER IN VITRO PULSATILE BLOOD FLOW BY HIGH-FREQUENCYPHOTOACOUSTICS 1292

Bok, Tae-Hoon ; Hysi, Eno ; Kolios, Michael C.

ENHANCEMENTOF PHOTOACOUSTIC IMAGING QUALITY BY USING CMUT

TECHNOLOGY: EXPERIMENTAL STUDY 1296

Vallet, Maeva ; Varray, Francois; Kalkhoran, MohammadAzizian ; Vray, Didier; Boulet, Jerome

AN INTERLEAVED DATA ACQUISITION TO REDUCE COMMON NOISE IN CORONARY

DOPPLER VIBROMETRY 1300

Lee, Daehyeon ; JonginPark; Jeesu Kim ; Hong-June Park; Lee, Jin S. ; Sungjoo Yoo; Jong-Seon Park; UngKim

SMALL CALCIFICATION DEPICTION IN ULTRASONOGRAPHY USING FREQUENCYDOMAIN INTERFEROMETRY 1304

Taki, Hirofiimi; Yamakawa, Makoto; Shiina, Tsuyoshi; Sato, Torn; Haiat, Guillaume

IMPROVED FL-IVUS IMAGING WITH LOW VOLTAGE SINGLE-CHIP CMUT-ON-CMOS

ARRAY USING TEMPORALLY CODED EXCITATION 1308

Tekes, Coskun ; Xu, Toby; Degertekin, F.Levent

CLINICAL EVALUATION OF SYNTHETIC APERTURE SEQUENTIAL BEAMFORMING ANDTISSUE HARMONIC IMAGING 1312

Brandt, AndreasHjelm ; Hemmsen, Martin Christian ; Hansen, Peter Moller; Hansen, Kristoffer Lindskov ;

Lange, Theis ; Jensen, Jorgen Arendt; Nielsen, Michael Bachmann

ON THE FEASIBILITY OF SPECKLE REDUCTION IN ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY USING

STRAIN COMPOUNDING 1316

Yuexin Guo ; Lee, Wei-Ning

A NEWFEATURE-ENHANCED SPECKLE REDUCTION METHOD BASED ON MULTISCALEANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS FOR ULTRASOUND B-MODE IMAGING 1320

Jinbum Kang; Yoo, YangmoMULTISCALE NONLOCAL MEANS METHOD FOR ULTRASOUND DESPECKLING 1324

Breivik, Lars Ho/soy ; Snare, Sten Roar; Mirarkolaei, Hani Nozari; Steen, Erik Nermann ; Solberg, Anne HSchistad

FINITE-DIFFERENCE TIME-DOMAIN ANALYSIS OF ULTRASOUND BACKSCATTERING INCANCELLOUS BONE

1328Hosokawa, Atsushi

OBSTRUCTING PROPAGATION OF INTERFERING MODES IMPROVES DETECTION OFGUIDED WAVES IN COATED BONE MODELS 1332

Kiiappa, Vantte ; Moilanen, Petro ; Timonen, Jussi; Salmi, Ari; Haeggslrom, Edward; Zhao, Zuomin ; Mylfyla,Risto

CHARACTERIZATION OF TRANSCRANIAL ULTRASONIC PASSAGE IN THE GOTTINGENMINIPIG

1336Mulgaonkar, Amit P. ; Babakhanian, Meghedi; Culjat, Martin O. ; Nowroozi, Bryan N. ; Melega, William P. ;Grundfest, Warren S.

TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION OF PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSFORMER WITH HEATCOUPLE COMPONENT USING FINITE ELEMENT METHOD 1340

Shao, Weiwei; Zhile Han ; YongjiaXiang; PeiyangLi; Yaoyao Cui

THE STUDY OF BROADBAND ACOUSTIC METAMATERIALS IN AIR 1344Laureli, S. ; Davis, L.A.J. ; Ricci, M.; Hulchins, D.A.

TIME-CAUSAL MATERIAL MODELING IN THE SIMULATION OF GUIDED WAVES INCIRCULAR VISCOELASTIC WAVEGUIDES 1348

Bause, Fabian ; Schroder, Andreas ; Raulenberg, Jens ; Henning, Bernd; Gravenkamp, HaukeULTRASONIC STRESS MEASUREMENT WITH LFM LCR WAVE: THEORETICALVERIFICATION AND NUMERICAL SIMULATION 1352

Zhang, Han

MODELING ELASTIC WAVES IN HETEROGENEOUS ANISOTROPIC MEDIA USING A K-SPACE METHOD

1356Firouzi, Kamyar ; Nikoozadeh, Amin ; Khuri-Yakub, Butrus T.

APPLICATION OF SLM GENERATED PATTERNS FOR LASER-ULTRASOUND 1360Grunsteidl, CM. ; Veres, LA. ; Berer, T. ; Burgholzer, P.; Berer, T. ; Burgholzer, P.

ACCURATE FINITE ELEMENT MODEL OF EQUIAXED-GRAIN ENGINEERING MATERIALFOR ULTRASONIC INSPECTION

1364Xiao, Bo ; O'Leary, Richard; Gachagan, Anthony; Li, Wenqi; Burnett, Timothy

PHOTOACOUSTIC IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION QUALITY ENHANCEMENT BASED ONOPTIMUM FOCUSING BY CALCULATING MEAN ACOUSTIC SOUND-SPEED 1368

Bing Cong; Kondo, Kengo ; Yamakawa, Makoto ; Shiina, Tsuyoshi3D SYNTHETIC APERTURE IMAGING USING A WATER-JET COUPLED LARGE APERTURESINGLE TRANSDUCER 1372

Castano Arranz, Miguel; Carlson, Johan E. ; Rantatalo, Matti; Weston, Miles ; Risberg, Robert

CHARACTERIZATION OF THE SPATIO-TEMPORAL RESPONSE OF OPTICAL FIBERSENSORS TO INCIDENT SPHERICAL WAVES 1376

Veres, lstvan A. ; Burgholzer, Peter; Berer, Thomas ; Rosenthal, Amir; Wissmeyer, Georg; Ntziachristos, Vasilis

NON-RECURSIVE SYNTHETIC APERTURE IMAGING FOR MULTILAYERED MEDIA WITHIRREGULAR BOUNDARY

1380Shiwei Wu; Keji Yang

THREE DIMENSIONAL MAPPING OF AQUATIC PLANTS AT SHALLOW LAKES USING 1.8MHZ HIGH-RESOLUTION ACOUSTIC IMAGING SONAR AND IMAGE PROCESSINGTECHNOLOGY

1384Mizuno, Katsunori; Asada, Akira

WIDE 3D ULTRASOUND PALMPRINT FOR BIOMETRIC RECOGNITION 1388lula, Antonio ; Emile Hine, Gabriel; Ramalli, Alessandro ; Guidi, Francesco

A NOVELMETHOD OF EVALUATING SURFACE PROPERTIES OF TEMPERED GLASSESBY THE ULTRASONIC MICROSPECTROSCOPY TECHNOLOGY 1392

Arakawa, Mototaka ; Kushibiki, Jim-ichi; Kawaguchi, Kuniko ; Takeda, Nobuo ; Ohashi, YujiNON-CONTACT MEASUREMENT OF PROPAGATION CHARACTERISTICS IN HUMANWRIST USING PASS-THROUGH AIRBORNE ULTRASOUND 1396

Hirata, Shinnosuke; Terashima, Koichi; Haritaipan, Lalita ; Hoshiba, Kotaro ; Hachiya, Hiroyuki; Niimi, Nobuo

CELERITY AND THICKNESS MEASUREMENTS BY ULTRASOUND IN PROTONS

EXCHANGE MEMBRANES 1400

Fortineau, Julien ; Vander Meulen, Francois ; Blanc, Lauhanne ; Forlineau, Jerome ; Feuillard, Guy ; Bigarre,

Janick

FUNDAMENTAL STUDY ON GUIDED WAVE TESTING OF CYLINDRICAL BARS

EMBEDDED IN SOIL 1404

Shoji, Masanari; Higashi, Yasuhiro

APPLICATION OF ONE-BIT TIME REVERSAL TECHNIQUE TO MECHANICAL STRAIN

MONITORING IN PLATES 1408

Kubrusly, Alan Conci; Braga, Arthur M.B.; von der Weid. Jean Pierre; Perez, Nicolas ; Adamowski, Julio C. ;

Oliveira, Timoteo Francisco de

MODAL ANALYSIS OF LEAKAGE-INDUCED ACOUSTIC VIBRATIONS IN DIFFERENT

DIRECTIONS FOR LEAK DETECTION AND LOCATION IN FLUID-FILLED PIPELINES 1412

Li, Shuaiyong; Wen, Yumei; Li, Ping; Yang, Jin ; Wen, Jing

WOOD CHARACTERIZATION USING THE POWER SPECTRAL DENSITY AND PHASE

VELOCITY OF ULTRASONIC SIGNALS 1416

Maia, Ozana Maria de Andrade ; Schneider, Fabio Kurt; Maia, Joaquim Miguel; Neves, Larissa Comar;

Penteado, Susete do Rocio Chiarello

METHODOLOGY FOR THE 3-DIMENSIONAL MODEL-ASSISTED EVALUATION OF

POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS 1420

Johnson, Darius ; Blackshire, James L.

HIGH-PERFORMANCE NONDESTRUCTIVE INSPECTIONMETHOD FOR HIGH-

ATTENUATION BILLET: ULTRASONIC COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY USING TIME-OF-

FLIGHT 1424

Norose, Yoko ; Mizutani, Koichi: Wakatsuki, Naoto ; Ebihara, Tadashi

CHARACTERIZATION OF NATURAL FIBRE-REINFORCED COMPOSITES WITH

ADVANCED ULTRASONIC TECHNIQUES 1428

Seviaryna, Inna; Bueno, Heloisa Gomes ; Maeva, Elena ; Tjong, Jimi

INFLUENCE OF NONLINEAR EFFECTS ON THE ACOUSTIC LEVITATION OF SMALL

SPHERES 1432

Ramos, Tiago S.; Adamowski, Julio C. ; Andrade, Marco A.B.

ACOUSTIC FILTERING OF PARTICLES IN A FLOW REGIME 1436

Johansen, Kristoffer; Yddal, Torstein ; Kotopoulis, Spiros ; Poslema, Michiel

FPGA EMBEDDED SYSTEM FOR ULTRASOUND PARTICLE MANIPULATION WITH

SONOTWEEZERS 1440

Wang, Han ; Qiu, Yongqiang; Demore, Christine ; Cochran, Sandy

EVOLUTION OF NONLINEAR ACOUSTICS DURING CREEP IN WELDED JOINT FOR HIGH

CR FERRITIC HEAT RESISTING STEELS 1444

Ohtani, Toshihiro ; Kusagagi, Yuuki; Ishii, Yutaka ; Tabuchi, Masaaki; Hongo, Hiromichi; Hirao, Masahiko

MEASUREMENT OF CONVERGENCE ULTRASOUND IN CONE-LIKE BUBBLE STRUCTURE

USING LIGHT DEFLECTION METHOD 1448

Kuroyama, Takanobu ; Mizutani, Koichi; Wakatsuki, Naoto ; Ohbuchi, Takeshi

SHEAR ELASTIC PROPERTIES OF 1-D MODEL GRANULAR UNCONSOLIDATED MEDIA 1452

Shirgina, Natalia V. ; Korobov, Alexander I.

TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE OF HARMONICS GENERATED BY NONLINEAR

ULTRASOUND BEAM PROPAGATION IN WATER: A SIMULATION STUDY 1456

Maraghechi, Borna; Kolios, Michael C.; Tavakkoli, Jahan; Hasani, Mojtaba H.

BIFURCATION STRUCTURE OF NONLINEAR MODAL COUPLING IN QUARTZCRYSTALRESONATOR EXHIBITING INTERNAL RESONANCE 1460

Kirkendall, Christopher R.; Kwon, Jae W.

COMPARISON BETWEEN TWO DIFFERENT FULL-WAVE METHODS FOR THE

COMPUTATION OF NONLINEAR ULTRASOUND FIELDS IN INHOMOGENEOUS AND

ATTENUATING TISSUE 1464

Demi, L. ; Treeby, B.E. ; Verweij, M.D.

NONLINEAR REFLECTION OF ELASTIC WAVES FROM THE BOUNDARY OF SOLIDS 1468

Shirgina, Natalia V. ; Kokshaiski, Alexey 1. ; Korobov, Alexander J.

THE INFLUENCE OF ACOUSTIC REFLECTORS ON THE TEMPERATURE COEFFICIENT OF

FREQUENCY OF SOLIDLY MOUNTED RESONATORS 1472

DeMiguel-Ramos, M. ; Olivares, J. ; Mirea, T. ; Clement, M. ; Iborra, E. ; Rughoobur, G. ; Garcia-Gancedo, L. ;

Fiewitt, A.J. ; Milne, W.l.

CARBON NANOTUBE FORESTS AS TOP ELECTRODES FOR ALN-BASED

ELECTROACOUSTIC RESONATORS 1476Mirea, T. ; Olivares, J. ; DeMiguel-Ramos, M.; Clement, M. ; Sangrador, J. ; Iborra, E. ; Esconjauregui, S.

LANGATATE AND LANGASITE MICROACOUSTIC GYRO SENSORS 1480Choi, Gobong ; Yong, Yook-Kong

ZNO/ALN STACKED BAWRESONATORS WITH DOUBLERESONANCE 1484

DeMiguel-Ramos, M. ; Clement, M.; Goicuria, J.; Olivares, J. ; Mirea, T.; Ibarra, E.; Rughoobur, G. ; Flewill,A.J. ; Milne, W.I.

A NOVEL AB-INITIO FINITE DIFFERENCE-BASED METHOD FOR CONVENIENTIMPLEMENTATION OF THE MASS-LOADING EFFECT IN MICROACOUSTIC DEVICES 1488

Ireka, lkenna E. ; Wakeni, Mebratu F.; Baghai-Wadji, Alireza

FULL ANALYSIS OF THE MIXED MATRIX PARAMETERS FOR A SAW TRANSDUCER

HAVING APERIODIC MULTI ELECTRODE CELLS 1492Ventura, Pascal; Dufilie, Pierre ; Hecht, Frederic

A LATERAL MODES MODEL FORBAW RESONATORS 1497

Collado, C. ; Rocas, E. ; Verdu, J. ; Mateu, J.; Hueltes, A. ; Aigner, R.

FAST FULL-FEM COMPUTATION OF COM PARAMETERS. APPLICATION TO

MULTILAYERED SAW STRUCTURES 1501

Shaposhnikov, Kirill; Kaltenbacher, Manfred; Nicolay, Pascal

CHOICE OF QUARTZCUT FOR SENSITIVE WIRELESS SAW TEMPERATURE SENSOR 1505Shvetsov, Alexander; Zhgoon, Sergei; Antsev, Ivan ; Bogoslovsky, Sergei; Sapozhnikov, Gennadiy ; Trokhimets,

Konstantin; Derkach, Mikhail

ONLINE REAL-TIME MONITORING METHOD OF METHANOL CONCENTRATION FOR

DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELL USING SHEAR HORIZONTALSURFACE ACOUSTIC

WAVE 1509

Kondoh, Jun ; Nozawa, Takuya

DESIGN AND CHARACTERISATION OF A COMBINED PRESSURE, TEMPERATURE, ID

SENSOR FOR HARSH ENVIRONMENT 1513

Binder, A. ; Bardong, J. ; Bruckner, G.

DUAL RAYLEIGH AND LOVE SURFACE ACOUSTIC WAVE STRUCTURES BASED ON ZNOTHIN FILM FOR MICROFLUIDIC APPLICATIONS 1517

Sarry, F. ; Roux-Marchand, T. ; Beyssen, D. ; Elmazria, O. ; Ait Aissa, K.

A SINGLE-CHIP BIOSENSING PLATFORM INTEGRATING FBAR SENSOR WITH DIGITALMICROFLUIDIC DEVICE 1521

Menglun Zhang; Weiwei Cui; Ji Liang; Daihua Zhang; Pang, Wei; Zhang, Hao

ALN SOLIDLY MOUNTED RESONATORS FOR HIGH TEMPERATURE APPLICATIONS 1524Mirea, T. ; DeMiguel-Ramos, M.; Clement, M. ; Olivares, J. ; Iborra, E. ; Yantchev, V. ; Katardjiev, I.

LABEL-FREE DETECTION OF PROTEIN RELEASED DURING PLATELET ACTIVATION BY

CNT-ENHANCED LOVE MODE SAW SENSORS 1528Wu, Huiyan ; Zu, Hongfei; Wang, Qing-Ming; Zhao, Guangyi; Wang, James H-C

AN INTEGRATED BEAMFORMING DRIVER FOR CMUT BASED ULTRASOUND CATHETER

ABLATION SYSTEM 1532

Yetik, Hasan ; Ergun, A.Sanli; Bozkurt, Ayhan

DESIGN OF A DRIVER IC FOR AN ULTRASOUND CATHETER ABLATION SYSTEM 1536Bozkurt, Ayhan ; Farhanieh, Omid; Roy, Rupak Bardhan ; Ergun, ArifSanli

DESIGN OF FREQUENCY-DIVISIONMULTIPLEXING FRONT-END RECEIVER

ELECTRONICS FOR CMUT-ON-CMOS BASED INTRACARDIAC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY 1540Rashid, M. Wasequr; Tekes, Coskun ; Ghovanloo, Maysam ; Degertekin, F.Levent

OPTIMIZED THERMALDESIGN FOR ASICS-EMBEDDED CLINICAL ULTRASOUNDPROBES USING PHASE-CHANGE MATERIALS 1544

Motoki, Kazuya; Watanabe, Toru

ULTRASONIC MICROMOTORCONTROL USING SELFACTUATED MICRO-STRUCTURES 1547

Piratla, Sarvani; Lai, Ami!

DURABILITY TEST AND OBSERVATION ON NON-LINEAR DISTORTION IN OUTPUTWAVEFORM OF ANTI-CAVITATION HYDROPHONE IN HIGH INTENSITY ULTRASOUND 1551

Okada, Nagaya ; Shiiba, Michihisa; Takeuchi, Shinichi; Uchida, Takeyoshi; Yoshioka, Masahiro ; Kurosawa,Minoru K.

DUAL-CONCENTRIC TRANSDUCER WITH PHASE APODIZATION FOR WIDE DEPTH OF

FIELD OF HIGH-FREQUENCY ULTRASOUND IMAGING 1555

Jong Seob Jeong; Sung Min Kim

PULSE PRESSURE SENSOR BASED ON FLEXIBLE PZT THICK-FILM COMPOSITE DEVICE 1559

Rongjie Liang; Qing-Ming Wang

MULTI-MODE LANGEVIN TRANSDUCERS FOR P-SHAPED ULTRASONIC MOTOR WITH

MULTI-DEGREE OF FREEDOM 1563

Ishii, Takaaki; Mochizuki, Seiya ; Shimizu, Tsuyoshi

FABRICATION AND CHARACTERISTICS OF INVERSION LAYER LINB03 FOR HIGH

FREQUENCYULTRASOUND TRANSDUCERS 1566

Chen Jin ; Zhitian Zhang; Chao Zhang; Shung, K.Kirk; Zhou, Qifa

A NOVEL WIRELESS POWER TRANSMISSION SCHEME BASED ON ULTRASONIC PHASED

ARRAY TRANSDUCER 1570

Zhang, J. Y. ; Han, G.; Ning, X.; Chen, S.M.; Vang, J.L. ; Zhang, H.

EFFECT OF PRE-DEPOSITION RF PLASMA ETCHING ON WAFER SURFACE

MORPHOLOGY AND CRYSTAL ORIENTATION OF PIEZOELECTRIC ALN THIN FILMS 1574

Felmetsger, V. V. ; Mikhov, M.K. ; Laptev, P.N.

PREPARATION OF (K, NA)NB03-CATI03 FILM BY RF MAGNETRON SPUTTERING 1578

Jkeuchi, Shinsuke ; Yoneda, Toshimaro ; Matsuki, Yoshitaka; Endo, Naoyuki; Takeshima, Yutaka ; Horiuchi,

Hideya; Kishimoto, Yutaka; Yamamoto, Kansho; Fujimoto, Katsumi

PVDF CYLINDRICAL FILM AIR ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCER INFLUENCED BY AXIAL

FILM LENGTH 1582

Toda, Minoru

PVDF COPOLYMER TRANSDUCERS USED TO EVALUATE MICROPARTICLE

SUSPENSIONS 1586

Wagle, Sanat; Decharat, Adit; Melandso, Frank; Wegener, Michael

SYSTEM AND INTEGRATED CATHETER FOR REAL-TIME INTRAVASCULAR

ULTRASOUND AND PHOTOACOUSTIC IMAGING 1591

VanderLaan, Donald; Karpiouk, Andrei; Yeager, Doug; Emelianov, Stanislav

HIGH FREQUENCY GAN-BASED PULSE GENERATOR WITH ACTIVE T/R SWITCH

CIRCUIT 1595

Boni, Enrico ; Bassi, Luca ; Cel/ai, Andrea

A HANDHELD DEVICE FOR DIAGNOSTICS OF PULMONARY AND ABDOMINAL

PATHOLOGIES BY MULTIFUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS OF ACOUSTIC PERCUSSION SIGNALS 1599

Mafyarenko, Eugene ; Pantea, Mircea; Kamp, Justin ; Seviaryn, Fedar; Maev, Roman

A CMUT-BASED FINGER-MOUNTED 3D ULTRASOUND PROBE 1603

Chen, Albert I.H; Wong, LawrenceL.P. ; Yeow, John T. W.

A COMPACTAND RECONFIGURABLE 8-CHANNEL ULTRASOUND EVALUATION SYSTEM

FOR EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH 1607

Assef, Amauri Amorin ; Maia, Joaquim Miguel; Costa, Eduardo Tavares ; da Silveira, Vera Lucia

A NEW SMART PROBE SYSTEM FOR A TABLET PC-BASED POINT-OF-CARE

ULTRASOUND IMAGING SYSTEM: FEASIBILITY STUDY 1611

Lee, Yeongnam ; Kang, Jeeun; Sunmi Yeo ; Lee, Jaejin ; Kim, Gi-Duck; Yoo, Yangmo ; Song, Tai-Kyong

A NEWAUTOMATED BREAST ULTRASOUND SYSTEM WITH DUAL WIDE FIELD-OF-VIEW

IMAGING 1615

Jaeyoung Son ; Jongho Park; Hyunjae Song; Sunmi Yeo ; Jin Ho Chang ; Tai-Kyong Song; Yangmo Yoo

A PROGRAMMABLE ULTRASOUND PLATFORM FOR MULTI-GATE DOPPLER

MEASUREMENT 1619

Qiu, Weibao ; Zongying Ye ; Liyang Chi; Peitian Mu ; Guofeng Li; Congzhi Wang; Yang Xiao ; Ming Qian ;

Sun, Lei; Zheng, Hairong

MAGNETICALLY-POWERED IMPLANTABLE DOPPLER BLOODFLOW METER 1622

Tang, Sai Chun ; Vilkomerson, David; Chilipka, Tom

DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING OF MOLECULAR-TARGETED NANORODS SIMULTANEOUSLY

EXPOSED TO LIGHT AND SOUND 1626

McLaughlan, James ; Cowell, David; Harput, Sevan ; Freear, Steven

IN-VITRO STIMULATION OF CELLS OF THE MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM WITH

FOCUSED LOW-INTENSITY PULSED ULTRASOUND (FLIPUS): ANALYSES OF CELLULARACTIVITIES IN RESPONSE TO THE OPTIMIZED ACOUSTIC DOSE 1630

Puts, Regina; Ambrosi, Thomas ; Kadow-Romacker, Anke ; Raum, Kay; Ruschke, Karen ; Knaus, Petra

CLOSE-LOOP LESION FORMATION CONTROL USING MULTIPLE-FOCUS DUAL MODE

ULTRASOUND ARRAY 1634

Liu, Dalong ; Haritonova, Alyona; Ebbini, Emad

TRANSCRANIAL FOCUSING AND HIFU BEAM LOCALIZATION WITH DUAL-MODE

ULTRASOUND ARRAYS 1638

Haritonova, Alyona; Liu, Dalong; Bayat, Mahdi; Ebbini, EmadS

DEVELOPMENT OF AN ALGORITHM FOR HIFU FOCUS VISUALIZATION 1642

Kim, Daeseung; Kim, Myungdeok; Kang, Kookjin ; Son, Keonho

CHARACTERIZATION OF ACOUSTIC DROPLET VAPORIZATION AND INERTIAL

CAVITATION THRESHOLDS IN ACOUSTICALLY-RESPONSIVE TISSUE SCAFFOLDS 1646

Moncion, Alexander; Kripfgans, Oliver D. ; Carson, Paul L. ; Fowlkes, J.Brian ; Fabiilli, Mario L.

INTEGRATED ULTRASOUND THERMOMETRY AND MULTIPHYSICS MODELING FORLIVER RF ABLATION MONITORING: EX VIVO STUDIES 1650

Selhuraman, Shriram ; Anand, Ajay ; Li, JunBo

HEALING TISSUE RESPONSE WITH ITU (INTENSE THERAPY ULTRASOUND) IN

MUSCULOSKELETAL TISSUE, FEASIBILITY STUDY 1654Slayton. Michael H. ; Barton, Jennifer Kehlet

IN VITRO STUDY OF PLGA/PFH PARTICLES LOADED WITH GOLD NANOPARTICLES AS

THERANOSTIC AGENTS FOR PHOTOACOUSTIC IMAGING AND CANCER THERAPY 1658

Wang, Yan J.; Strohm, Eric M. ; Kolios, Michael C.; Sun, Yang; Zheng, Yuanyi; Wang, ZhigangASSESSING STORAGE-INDUCED RED BLOOD CELL LESIONS USING PHOTOACOUSTIC

MEASUREMENTS OF OXYGEN SATURATION AND THE FREQUENCY CONTENT OFPHOTOACOUSTIC SIGNALS 1662

Hysi, Eno ; Strohm, Eric M. ; Berndl, Elizabeth S.L.; Kolios, Michael C. ; Acker, Jason P.

ENHANCED PHOTOTHERMAL THERAPY USING GOLD NANODROPLETS 1666Shu-Wei Liu ; Yu-Ren Liou ; Yu-Hsun Wu; Ya-Chuen Yang; Wang, Churng-Ren Chris ; Li, Pai-Chi

THERMOACOUSTIC CONTRAST OF PROSTATE CANCERDUE TO HEATING BY VERY

HIGH FREQUENCY IRRADIATION 1670Patch, S; Thomas, M; Hull, D; Criep, S; Jacobsohn, K; See, W

SUPPRESSION OF ABERRATION IN DEEPER-REGION US IMAGES USING MULTI-LOOK

ADAPTIVE BEAMFORMING 1674Ikeda, Teiichiro ; Takano, Shinta; Masuzawa, Hiroshi

PHANTOMAND IN VIVO EVALUATION OF SOUND SPEED ESTIMATION METHODS:

PRELIMINARY RESULTS 1678Cho, Sooah ; Kang, Jeeun ; Kang, Jinbum ; Lee, Wooyoul; Yoo, Yangmo

IMPROVED LATERAL RESOLUTION AND CONTRAST IN ULTRASOUND IMAGING USINGA SIDELOBE MASKING TECHNIQUE 1682

Savoia, Alessandro Stuart; Caliano, Giosue ; Matrone, Giulia; Magenes, Giovanni; Ramalli, Alessandro ; Boni,Enrico

, Tortoli, Piero

ADAPTIVE BEAMFORMING FOR THERMAL STRAIN IMAGING USING A SINGLE

ULTRASOUND LINEAR ARRAY 1686

Nguyen, Man M; Ding, Xuan ; Yu, Francois ; Kim, Kang

ROBUST ADAPTIVE BEAMFORMING FOR ARTIFACT SUPPRESSION IN

GASTROINTESTINAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY 1690

Tracey, Brian ; Penninck, Dominique ; Lemmerhirt, David; Polak, Joseph

UNDERSTANDING CONTRAST IMPROVEMENTS FROM CAPON BEAMFORMING 1694Rindal, Ole Marius Hoel; Asen, Jon Petter; Holm, Sverre ; Austeng, Andreas

TRANSCOSTAL IMAGING WITH LARGE COHERENT APERTURES: EX VIVO STUDIES 1698

Jakovljevic, Marko ; Kumar, Shalki; Kuo, Lily; Trahey, Gregg E.

A PHANTOM STUDY ON TEMPORAL AND SUBBAND MINIMUM VARIANCE ADAPTIVE

BEAMFORMING 1702Diamantis, Konstantinos ; Voxen, lben H. ; Greenaway, Alan H. ; Anderson, Tom ; Jensen, Jorgen Arendl ;

Sboros, Vassilis

3-D VELOCITY ESTIMATION FORTWO PLANES IN VIVO 1706Holbek, Simon ; Pihl, MichaelJohannes ; Ewertsen, Caroline; Nielsen, Michael Bachmann ; Jensen, JorgenArendt

A MULTI-ANGLE PLANE WAVE IMAGING APPROACH FOR HIGH FREQUENCY 2D FLOW

VISUALIZATION IN SMALL ANIMALS: SIMULATION STUDY IN THE MURINE ARTERIAL

SYSTEM 1710Swillens, Abigail; Shcherbakova, Darya ; Trachet, Bram ; Segers, Patrick; Ekroll, Ingvild Kinn ; Lovstakken,Lasse

ACCURACY AND SOURCES OF ERROR FOR AN ANGLE INDEPENDENT VOLUME FLOWESTIMATOR 1714

Jensen, Jonas ; Olesen, Jacob Bjerring; Hansen, Peter Moller; Nielsen, Michael Bachmann ; Jensen, JorgenArendt

2D TRACKING DOPPLER FOR CARDIAC JET FLOW VELOCITY ESTIMATION 1718Avdal, Jorgen ; Ekroll, Ingvild K. ; Fadnes, Solveig; Lovstakken, Lasse ; Torp, Hans

ADAPTIVE MULTI-LAG FOR SYNTHETIC APERTURE VECTOR FLOW IMAGING 1722Villagomez Hoyos, Carlos A. ; Stuart, Matthias Bo ; Jensen, Jorgen Arendt

DOES LARGE BEAM-STEERED ANGLE VELOCITY COMPOUNDING USING PLANE WAVETRANSMISSION IMPROVE BLOODVECTOR VELOCITY ESTIMATION IN A 3D CAROTIDARTERY FLOW FIELD? 1726

Saris, Anne E.C.M. ; Hansen, HendrikH.G. ; Fekkes, Stein ; Nillesen, Maartje M. ; Rutten, Marcel CM. ; de

Korte, Chris L.

ON THE ACCURACY OF COHERENT COMPOUNDING DOPPLER IMAGING 1730Ekroll, IngyildK. ; Voormolen, Marco M. ; Standal, OyvindK.-V. ; Rau, Jochen M. ; Lovstakken, Lasse

SPECKLE SPOT DETECTION IN ULTRASOUND IMAGES: APPLICATION TO SPECKLE

REDUCTION AND SPECKLE TRACKING 1734

Widynski, Nicolas ; Geraud, Thierry; Garcia, Damien

ANALYSIS OF ANGLE COMPOUNDING ON A FAST COLOR DOPPLER IMAGING:PHANTOM STUDY 1738

Kim, Hyohee ; Yeo, Sunmi; Yoon, Yeokyeong ,Yoo, Yangmo

ADAPTING AMPLITUDE MODULATION TO PLANE-WAVE NON-LINEAR DOPPLERIMAGING 1742

Tremblay-Darveau, Charles ; Williams, Ross ; Zhang, Ze ; Milol, Laurent; Bruce, Matthew ; Burns, Peter N.

CONTRAST ENHANCED ULTRASOUND IMAGING USING ADAPTIVE THIRD-ORDERVOLTERRA FILTER 1746

Juan Du; Dalong Liu; Ebbini, Emad

CONTRAST DETECTION EFFICACY FOR PLANE VS. FOCUSED WAVE TRANSMISSION 1750Viti, J.; Vos, H.J.; deJong, N. ; Guidi, F. ; Tortoli, P.