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Matlab Code

Matlab code for computing the backscatter coefficient as a function of ka based on Faran's theory for a sphere: spherescat.m sbessel.m sbessely.m

Matlab code for computing the backscatter coefficient as a function of ka based on Faran's theory for a cylinder: cylinderscat.m

Theses of BRL Students

Ammi, Azzdine, "Détection et caractérisation de la destruction des microbulles de produit contraste ultrasonore (Detection and characterization of ultrasound contrast agent microbubble destruction)" Ph.D. Thesis, Univérsite Paris VI, 2006.

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Thesis (6.34 MB)

Lavarello, Roberto, "Pulse-Echo Image Formation Using Nonquadratic Regularization with Speckle-Based Images," M.S. Thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2005.

PDF:
Thesis (1.26 MB)

Liu, Yuhui, "Wave Propagation Study Using Finite Element Analysis," M.S. Thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2005.

PDF:
Thesis (4.91 MB)

Animations (.avi format):
MaleNormalCT_raw.avi (0.98 MB)
MaleNormalCT_threshold.avi (828 KB)
Section4.2-air-trans.avi (6.34 MB)
Section4.4-rigid-cyl2d.avi (5.18 MB)
Section5.2-skull2d-10khzincline-short.avi (1.28 MB)
Section5.2-skull2d-10khz-short.avi (804 KB)
Section5.2-skull2d-3khz.avi (5.16 MB)
Section5.2skull2d-3khzincline.avi (5.23 MB)
Section5.3skullhead3d-surface-pres.avi (2.50 MB)
Chapter6-10khz_hsphere1_wavefront.avi (528 KB)
Chapter6-10khz_hsphere2_wavefront.avi (643 KB)
Chapter6-10khz_hsphere3_wavefront.avi (653 KB)
Chapter6-3khz_hsphere1_wavefront.avi (425 KB)
Chapter6-3khz_hsphere2_wavefront.avi (468 KB)
Chapter6-3khz_hsphere3_wavefront.avi (380 KB)

Mamou, Jonathan, "Ultrasonic Characterization of Three Animal Mammary Tumors from Three-Dimensional Acoustic Tissue Models," Ph.D. Thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2005.

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Thesis (4.15 MB)

McFarlin, Barbara, "Quantitative Ultrasound Assessment of the Rat Cervix," Ph.D. Thesis, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2005.

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Thesis (14.8 MB)

Bigelow, Tim, "Estimating the Medical Ultrasound In Vivo Power Spectrum," Ph.D. Thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2004.

PDF:
Title and TOC (334 KB)
Chapter 1 (140 KB)
Chapter 2 (389 KB)
Chapter 3 (644 KB)
Chapter 4 (283 KB)
Chapter 5 (802 KB)
Chapter 6 (579 KB)
Chapter 7 (694 KB)
Chapter 8 (952 KB)
Chapter 9 (126 KB)
Appendix A (114 KB)
Appendix B (103 KB)
Appendix C (208 KB)
Appendix D (322 KB)
Appendix E (559 KB)
Appendix F (826 KB)
Appendix G (392 KB)
References (131 KB)
Vita (66 KB)

Haun, M.A., "New Approaches to Aberration Correction in Medical Ultrasound Imaging," Ph.D. Thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2003.

PDF:
Thesis (4.09 MB)

Postscript:
Thesis (34.8 MB)

Sakai, Stacie, "Radiation Force Measurements at a Water-Air Interface," Master's Thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2003.

PDF:
Chapter 1 (1.01 MB)
Chapter 2 (106 KB)
Chapter 3 (371 KB)
Chapter 4 (243 KB)
Chapter 5 (46 KB)
Chapter 6 (32 KB)
Appendix A (1.92 MB)
Appendix B (60 KB)
Appendix C (62 KB)
References and Vita (67 KB)

Yin, Xiangtao, "The Study of Ultrasonic Pulse-Echo Subwavelength Defect Detection Mechanism," Ph.D. Thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2003.

PDF:
Thesis (2.41 MB)

Postscript:
Thesis (7.34 MB)

Mamou, Jonathan, "Acoustic Subsurface Imaging," Master's Thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2002.

PDF:
Preface (76 KB)
Chapter 1 (86 KB)
Chapter 2 (5.30 MB)
Chapter 3 (242 KB)
Chapter 4 (5.70 MB)
Chapter 5 (89 KB)
Appendix (117 KB)
References (48 KB)

Postscript:
Preface (173 KB)
Chapter 1 (164 KB)
Chapter 2 (2.50 MB)
Chapter 3 (419 KB)
Chapter 4 (3.50 MB)
Chapter 5 (167 KB)
Appendix (199 KB)
References (144 KB)

Bigelow, Tim, "Experimental Evaluation Of Nonlinear Indices For Ultrasound Transducer Characterizations," Master's Thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2001.

PDF:
Introduction (26 KB)
Chapter 1 (79 KB)
Chapter 2 (136 KB)
Chapter 3 (185 KB)
Chapter 4 (104 KB)
Chapter 5 (212 KB)
Chapter 6 (204 KB)
Chapter 7 (663 KB)
Chapter 8 (9 KB)
Appendix A (47 KB)
Appendix B (31 KB)
Appendix C (17 KB)
Appendix D (475 KB)
Appendix E (11 KB)
Appendix F (25 KB)
Appendix G (41 KB)
References (8 KB)
Summary (185 KB)

Sempsrott, J. M. "Experimental Evaluation of Acoustic Saturation," M.S. Thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2000.

PDF:
Title and TOC (139 KB)
Thesis (4.70 MB)
Appendices (425 KB)

Frazier, Kate, "A Two-dimensional Amplitude-steered Array for Real-time Volumetric Acoustic Imaging," PhD Thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2000.

PDF:
Title, TOC, etc. (182 KB)
Chapter 1 (93 KB)
Chapter 2 (827 KB)
Chapter 3 (2.73 MB)
Chapter 4 (1.56 MB)
Chapters 5, 6 (278 KB)
References (69 KB)
Appendix A, B (83 KB)
Appendix C, D (155 KB)
Vita (37 KB)

Haun, M.A., "The Fractionally Spaced Vector Constant Modulus Algorithm," M.S. Thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1999.

PDF:
Thesis (964 KB)

Postscript:
Thesis (1.06 MB)