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Frequency domain processing of acoustic micro imaging signals

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AU2002235182A1
AU2002235182A1 AU2002235182A AU3518202A AU2002235182A1 AU 2002235182 A1 AU2002235182 A1 AU 2002235182A1 AU 2002235182 A AU2002235182 A AU 2002235182A AU 3518202 A AU3518202 A AU 3518202A AU 2002235182 A1 AU2002235182 A1 AU 2002235182A1
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frequency domain
imaging signals
domain processing
micro imaging
acoustic micro
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Zhiqi Guo
Lawrence W. Kessler
Michael G. Oravecz
Lei Pen
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Sonoscan Inc
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    • G01N29/341—Generating the ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves, e.g. electronic circuits specially adapted therefor with time characteristics
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    • G01N29/44—Processing the detected response signal, e.g. electronic circuits specially adapted therefor
    • G01N29/4454—Signal recognition, e.g. specific values or portions, signal events, signatures
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    • G01N29/44—Processing the detected response signal, e.g. electronic circuits specially adapted therefor
    • G01N29/46—Processing the detected response signal, e.g. electronic circuits specially adapted therefor by spectral analysis, e.g. Fourier analysis or wavelet analysis
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    • 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
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    • 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
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  • Spectroscopy & Molecular Physics (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
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