Search Results - "Ermert, H."
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Development and evaluation of a high-frequency ultrasound-based system for in vivo strain imaging of the skin
Published in IEEE transactions on ultrasonics, ferroelectrics, and frequency control (01-03-2005)“…The elastic properties of skin are of great interest in dermatology because they are affected by many pathological conditions. In this paper, a technique for…”
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A time-efficient and accurate strain estimation concept for ultrasonic elastography using iterative phase zero estimation
Published in IEEE transactions on ultrasonics, ferroelectrics, and frequency control (01-09-1999)“…In ultrasonic elastography, the exact estimation of temporal displacements between two signals is the key to estimating strain. An algorithm was previously…”
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A high-frequency ultrasound imaging system combining limited-angle spatial compounding and model-based synthetic aperture focusing
Published in IEEE transactions on ultrasonics, ferroelectrics, and frequency control (01-07-2011)“…High-frequency ultrasound (HFUS) imaging systems are routinely used for medical diagnostics (skin, eyes) and for medical research (small animal imaging)…”
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Limited-angle Spatial Compound Imaging of Skin with High-frequency Ultrasound (20 MHz)
Published in IEEE transactions on ultrasonics, ferroelectrics, and frequency control (01-09-2008)“…In dermatology, high-frequency ultrasound (HFUS) is used for high-resolution skin imaging. The conventional B-scan type approach is to perform lateral scans…”
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In Vivo Ultrasound Biomicroscopy of Skin: Spectral System Characteristics and Inverse Filtering Optimization
Published in IEEE transactions on ultrasonics, ferroelectrics, and frequency control (01-08-2007)“…High-frequency ultrasound (HFUS) in the 20 MHz to 100 MHz range has to meet the opposite requirements of good spatial resolution and of high penetration depth…”
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Ultrasonic microscanning
Published in Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Part H, Journal of engineering in medicine (01-01-2010)“…A detailed review is given of the application of high-frequency ultrasound (HFUS) at frequencies of 20 MHz and above for high-resolution, cross-sectional…”
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Freehand ultrasound elastography of breast lesions: clinical results
Published in Ultrasound in medicine & biology (01-11-2001)“…We developed a freehand method for ultrasound elastography, which can be applied during a routine sonographic examination with off-line calculation of strain…”
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A 100-MHz ultrasound imaging system for dermatologic and ophthalmologic diagnostics
Published in IEEE transactions on ultrasonics, ferroelectrics, and frequency control (01-07-1996)“…A major design problem concerning high-frequency broad-band ultrasound imaging systems is caused by the strong dispersive attenuation of the tissue, which…”
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Chirp signal matching and signal power optimization in pulse-echo mode ultrasonic nondestructive testing
Published in IEEE transactions on ultrasonics, ferroelectrics, and frequency control (01-09-1994)“…Chirp pulse compression is a signal correlation technique that uses frequency modulated pulses as transmitted signals. Usually, signals with linear frequency…”
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New real-time strain imaging concepts using diagnostic ultrasound
Published in Physics in medicine & biology (01-06-2000)“…Two real-time strain imaging concepts and systems are presented. Both systems are based on a conventional ultrasound scanner that is connected to a PC with an…”
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Ultimate signal-to-noise-ratio of surface and body antennas for magnetic resonance imaging
Published in IEEE transactions on antennas and propagation (01-03-2000)“…Approximating the human body by a homogeneous half-space or cylinder the electromagnetic fields of surface antennas or wholebody antennas for magnetic…”
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A method to expedite data acquisition for multiple spatial-temporal analyses of tissue perfusion by contrast-enhanced ultrasound
Published in IEEE transactions on ultrasonics, ferroelectrics, and frequency control (01-03-2009)“…For semiquantitative analyses of tissue perfusion using contrast-enhanced ultrasound the acquisition and processing of time intensity curves (TIC) is required…”
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An ultrasound research interface for a clinical system
Published in IEEE transactions on ultrasonics, ferroelectrics, and frequency control (01-10-2006)“…Under a contract with the National Cancer Institute, we have developed a research interface to an ultrasound system. This ultrasound research interface (URI)…”
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Full angle spatial compounding for improved replenishment analyses in contrast perfusion imaging: In vitro studies
Published in IEEE transactions on ultrasonics, ferroelectrics, and frequency control (01-04-2008)“…For contrast enhanced perfusion imaging semi-quantitative methods (such as the bolus-, replenishment- or depletion-method) are commonly used to analyze the…”
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Ultrasound computed tomography in breast imaging: first clinical results of a custom-made scanner
Published in Ultraschall in der Medizin (01-12-2010)“…To test a system using ultrasound computed tomography (USCT) that superimposes ultrasound data acquired in one cross-sectional plane from multiple angles…”
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Diagnostic ultrasound
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The Ruhr Center of Competence for Medical Enginnering (Kompetenzzentrum Medizintechnik Ruhr KMR, Bochum)
Published in Biomedizinische Technik (2002)“…The profile and the projects of the Ruhr-Center of Competence for Medical Engineering at the Ruhr-University Bochum (Germany) will be described. Main topic of…”
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Tissue-characterization of the prostate using radio frequency ultrasonic signals
Published in IEEE transactions on ultrasonics, ferroelectrics, and frequency control (01-01-1999)“…In this paper, we will present a complete method and system for the detection of prostatic carcinoma, providing color-coded images of the estimated probability…”
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Ultrasound synthetic aperture imaging: monostatic approach
Published in IEEE transactions on ultrasonics, ferroelectrics, and frequency control (01-05-1994)“…An ultrasound synthetic aperture imaging method based on a monostatic approach was studied experimentally. The proposed synthetic aperture method offers good…”
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Comparison of high frequency ultrasound and optical coherence tomography as modalities for high resolution and non invasive skin imaging
Published in Biomedizinische Technik (01-05-2003)“…High frequency ultrasound (HFUS) and optical coherence tomography (OCT) are techniques for high resolution imaging of tissues. The penetration depth of these…”
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