DE69120004T2 - Verfahren zur Transformation eines Mehrstrahl-Sonarbildes - Google Patents

Verfahren zur Transformation eines Mehrstrahl-Sonarbildes

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DE69120004T2
DE69120004T2 DE69120004T DE69120004T DE69120004T2 DE 69120004 T2 DE69120004 T2 DE 69120004T2 DE 69120004 T DE69120004 T DE 69120004T DE 69120004 T DE69120004 T DE 69120004T DE 69120004 T2 DE69120004 T2 DE 69120004T2
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transforming
sonar image
beam sonar
image
sonar
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Alexander I Drukarev
Konstantinos Konstantinides
Gadiel Seroussi
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HP Inc
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01SRADIO 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
    • G01S7/00Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00
    • G01S7/52Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S15/00
    • G01S7/52017Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S15/00 particularly adapted to short-range imaging
    • G01S7/52085Details related to the ultrasound signal acquisition, e.g. scan sequences
    • G01S7/5209Details related to the ultrasound signal acquisition, e.g. scan sequences using multibeam transmission
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01SRADIO 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
    • G01S15/00Systems using the reflection or reradiation of acoustic waves, e.g. sonar systems
    • G01S15/88Sonar systems specially adapted for specific applications
    • G01S15/89Sonar systems specially adapted for specific applications for mapping or imaging
    • G01S15/8906Short-range imaging systems; Acoustic microscope systems using pulse-echo techniques
    • G01S15/8977Short-range imaging systems; Acoustic microscope systems using pulse-echo techniques using special techniques for image reconstruction, e.g. FFT, geometrical transformations, spatial deconvolution, time deconvolution
    • GPHYSICS
    • G10MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10KSOUND-PRODUCING DEVICES; METHODS OR DEVICES FOR PROTECTING AGAINST, OR FOR DAMPING, NOISE OR OTHER ACOUSTIC WAVES IN GENERAL; ACOUSTICS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G10K11/00Methods or devices for transmitting, conducting or directing sound in general; Methods or devices for protecting against, or for damping, noise or other acoustic waves in general
    • G10K11/18Methods or devices for transmitting, conducting or directing sound
    • G10K11/26Sound-focusing or directing, e.g. scanning
    • G10K11/34Sound-focusing or directing, e.g. scanning using electrical steering of transducer arrays, e.g. beam steering
    • G10K11/341Circuits therefor
    • G10K11/346Circuits therefor using phase variation
DE69120004T 1990-08-15 1991-08-08 Verfahren zur Transformation eines Mehrstrahl-Sonarbildes Expired - Fee Related DE69120004T2 (de)

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US07/568,455 US5105814A (en) 1990-08-15 1990-08-15 Method of transforming a multi-beam ultrasonic image

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DE69120004T2 true DE69120004T2 (de) 1996-12-19

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EP (1) EP0473959B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH04244145A (de)
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DE69120004D1 (de) 1996-07-11
EP0473959A3 (en) 1992-10-28
EP0473959A2 (de) 1992-03-11
JPH04244145A (ja) 1992-09-01
US5105814A (en) 1992-04-21

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