DE3174568D1 - Imaging system with simultaneous multiple transmission - Google Patents

Imaging system with simultaneous multiple transmission

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Publication number
DE3174568D1
DE3174568D1 DE8181401463T DE3174568T DE3174568D1 DE 3174568 D1 DE3174568 D1 DE 3174568D1 DE 8181401463 T DE8181401463 T DE 8181401463T DE 3174568 T DE3174568 T DE 3174568T DE 3174568 D1 DE3174568 D1 DE 3174568D1
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imaging system
multiple transmission
simultaneous multiple
simultaneous
transmission
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Pierre Tournois
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Thales SA
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Thomson CSF SA
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO 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
    • G01S7/00—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00
    • G01S7/52—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S15/00
    • G01S7/52017—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S15/00 particularly adapted to short-range imaging
    • G01S7/52085—Details related to the ultrasound signal acquisition, e.g. scan sequences
    • G01S7/5209—Details related to the ultrasound signal acquisition, e.g. scan sequences using multibeam transmission
    • G01S7/52093—Details related to the ultrasound signal acquisition, e.g. scan sequences using multibeam transmission using coded signals
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO 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
    • G01S15/00—Systems using the reflection or reradiation of acoustic waves, e.g. sonar systems
    • G01S15/88—Sonar systems specially adapted for specific applications
    • G01S15/89—Sonar systems specially adapted for specific applications for mapping or imaging
    • G01S15/8906—Short-range imaging systems; Acoustic microscope systems using pulse-echo techniques
    • G01S15/8959—Short-range imaging systems; Acoustic microscope systems using pulse-echo techniques using coded signals for correlation purposes
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO 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
    • G01S7/00—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00
    • G01S7/52—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S15/00
    • G01S7/52017—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S15/00 particularly adapted to short-range imaging
    • G01S7/52085—Details related to the ultrasound signal acquisition, e.g. scan sequences
    • G01S7/5209—Details related to the ultrasound signal acquisition, e.g. scan sequences using multibeam transmission
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10K—SOUND-PRODUCING DEVICES; METHODS OR DEVICES FOR PROTECTING AGAINST, OR FOR DAMPING, NOISE OR OTHER ACOUSTIC WAVES IN GENERAL; ACOUSTICS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G10K11/00—Methods 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
    • G10K11/18—Methods or devices for transmitting, conducting or directing sound
    • G10K11/26—Sound-focusing or directing, e.g. scanning
    • G10K11/34—Sound-focusing or directing, e.g. scanning using electrical steering of transducer arrays, e.g. beam steering
    • G10K11/341—Circuits therefor
DE8181401463T 1980-10-10 1981-09-18 Imaging system with simultaneous multiple transmission Expired DE3174568D1 (en)

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FR8021681A FR2492109B1 (fr) 1980-10-10 1980-10-10 Systeme d'imagerie a emissions multiples et simultanees

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US (1) US4456982A (de)
EP (1) EP0050060B1 (de)
AU (1) AU547216B2 (de)
CA (1) CA1188404A (de)
DE (1) DE3174568D1 (de)
DK (1) DK449181A (de)
FR (1) FR2492109B1 (de)
NO (1) NO813419L (de)

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CA1188404A (en) 1985-06-04
DK449181A (da) 1982-05-19
FR2492109A1 (fr) 1982-04-16
EP0050060B1 (de) 1986-05-07
AU547216B2 (en) 1985-10-10
US4456982A (en) 1984-06-26
FR2492109B1 (fr) 1985-07-05
EP0050060A1 (de) 1982-04-21
NO813419L (no) 1982-04-13
AU7610081A (en) 1982-04-22

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