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Ultrasonic Scanning of Biologic Tissue by a New Technique

Authors :
Thurstone, F. L.
Kjosnes, N. I.
McKinney, W. M.
Source :
Science; July 1965, Vol. 149 Issue: 3681 p302-303, 2p
Publication Year :
1965

Abstract

The size of the ultrasonic beam and beam dispersion severely limit resolution by two-dimensional scanning systems. Resolution and tissue penetration are improved by using a highly focused, ultrasonic transducer array in conjunction with an electronic timing system for the selection of particular echo information.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00368075 and 10959203
Volume :
149
Issue :
3681
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Science
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs60057650
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1126/science.149.3681.302