Transducer for harmonic intravascular ultrasound imaging

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作者
Vos, HJ
Frijlink, ME
Droog, E
Goertz, DE
Blacquière, G
Gisolf, A
de Jong, N
van der Steen, AFW [1 ]
机构
[1] Erasmus MC, Thoraxctr, Rotterdam, Netherlands
[2] Delft Univ Technol, Delft, Netherlands
[3] TNO, TPD, NL-2600 AD Delft, Netherlands
[4] Univ Twente, Twente, Netherlands
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D O I
10.1109/TUFFC.2005.1563286
中图分类号
O42 [声学];
学科分类号
070206 ; 082403 ;
摘要
A recent study has shown the feasibility of tissue harmonic imaging (THI) using an intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) transducer. This correspondence describes the design, fabrication, and characterization of a THI-optimized piezoelectric transducer with oval aperture of 0.75 mm by 1 mm. The transducer operated at 20 MHz and 40 MHz, and was comprised of a single piezoelectric layer with additional passive layers. The Krimholtz-Leedom-Matthaei (KLM) model was used to iteratively find optimal material properties of the different layers. The transducer characterization showed -6 dB fractional bandwidths of 30% and 25%, and two-way insertion losses of -20 dB and -36 dB, respectively.
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页码:2418 / 2422
页数:5
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