Low-Complexity Motion-Compensated Beamforming Algorithm and Architecture for Synthetic Transmit Aperture in Ultrasound Imaging
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...As with synthetic transmit aperture imaging [26]–[29]...
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...Digital Object Identifier 10.1109/TSP.2013.2295551 nique (SAFT) [4], [35], [36], synthetic focusing [37], synthetic receive aperture [5], [37], and synthetic transmit aperture (STA) [6]–[8], [38]....
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...Since the frame rate of beamforming is dominated by the round trip delay between pulses transmission and echoes receiving, STA is used to increase the frame rate [1]–[4] by combining a series of low resolution images (LRIs) to form a high resolution image (HRI) with less number of firings....
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...2295551 nique (SAFT) [4], [35], [36], synthetic focusing [37], synthetic receive aperture [5], [37], and synthetic transmit aperture (STA) [6]–[8], [38]....
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...However, the SNR in STA system can be improved by increasing the amplitude of the signal [3]....
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...To compare the SNR in STA system with SNR in conventional system, we use the definition in [3] as follows,...
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...The ratio of transmitting power (P) for a conventional system to synthetic aperture system is defined in [3] as follows,...
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