Ultrasonic Nonlinear Imaging Tissue Harmonic Imaging Tissue Nonlinear
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Ultrasonic Nonlinear Imaging. Tissue Harmonic Imaging
Tissue Nonlinear Imaging • Imaging based on nonlinear propagation in tissue. • Motivation: – Performance of ultrasound has been sub-optimal on technically difficult bodies. – Most recent new developments have bigger impact on technically satisfactory bodies. – Poor image quality leads to uncertainty in diagnosis and costly repeat examinations.
Tissue Harmonic Imaging • Methods to improve image quality: – Different acoustic window. – Lower frequency. – Adaptive imaging. – Non-linear imaging (or harmonic imaging).
Sound Velocity and Density Change Phase velocity Nonlinearity Particle velocity Finite Amplitude Distortion
When Peak Pressure Is Very High Shock Wave
Non-linear Parameter B/A • B/A defines non-linearity of the medium. The larger the B/A, the higher the nonlinear response.
B/A Parameters: Typical Values • Typical values: – Water: 5. 5+/-0. 3. – Liver: 7. 23. – Fat: 10. 9. – Muscle: 7. 5. • B/A imaging may be used for tissue characterization.
Nonlinear Propagation transducer
Reduction of Imaging Artifacts
Reduction of Imaging Artifacts
Advantages of Tissue Harmonic Imaging • Low sidelobes. • Better spatial resolution compared to fundamental imaging at the original frequency. • Less affected by tissue inhomogeneities – better performance on technically difficult bodies.
Non-linear Propagation: Numerical Analysis (1) • The frequency domain solution to Burgers’ equation: where b=1+B/(2 A).
Non-linear Propagation Wave at distance z angular spectrum method Linear propagation to z+Dz Nonlinear propagation at z+Dz frequency domain solution to Burgers’ equation
Non-linear Propagation: Numerical Analysis (2) • KZK equation: diffraction loss quadratic nonlinearity
Characteristics in Tissue
Non-Linear Propagation
Non-Linear Propagation
Non-Linear Propagation One way Two way
Non-Linear Propagation
Nonlinear Propagation with Tissue Inhomogeneities
Sidelobe Reduction in Inhomogeneous Tissue
Requisite Field Amplitude
Increasing Harmonic Generation by Multiple Transmit Focusing
Harmonic Generation and Multiple Transmit Focusing
Harmonic Generation and Multiple Transmit Focusing
Pulse Bandwidth and Spectral Leakage
Axial Resolution vs. Harmonic Separation
Harmonic Leakage and Image Quality Degradation
Harmonic Leakage and Pulse Types
Harmonic Leakage and Bandwidth
Harmonic Leakage and Tissue Inhomogeneities
Harmonic Leakage from System Nonlinearity
Harmonic Leakage and Pulse Inversion
Harmonic Leakage and Pulse Inversion
Motion Artifacts in Pulse Inversion Imaging
Axial Motion
Lateral Motion
Motion Artifacts
Motion Artifacts
Motion Compensation
Motion Compensation • It is relatively easy to compensate for axial motion, but how about lateral and elevational motion?
Higher Order Nonlinear Imaging (Higher Order Higher Harmonic)
Amplitude-Encoded Pulse Sequence For a point target:
Amplitude-Encoded Pulse Sequence
Spectral Convolution
Phase-Encoded Pulse Sequence 2 -pulse 3 -pulse
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Clinical Examples (1)
Clinical Examples (2)
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