An Inverse Class-E Power Amplifier for Ultrasound Transducer [PDF]
Sensors, 2023 An inverse Class-E power amplifier was designed for an ultrasound transducer. The proposed inverse Class-E power amplifier can be useful because of the low series inductance values used in the output matching network that helps to reduce signal ...
Hojong Choi
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Therapeutic ultrasound transducer technology and monitoring techniques: a review with clinical examples [PDF]
International Journal of HyperthermiaThe exponential growth of therapeutic ultrasound applications demonstrates the power of the technology to leverage the combinations of transducer technology and treatment monitoring techniques to effectively control the preferred bioeffect to elicit the ...
Maxime Lafond +2 more
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FPCB as an Acoustic Matching Layer for 1D Linear Ultrasound Transducer Arrays [PDF]
Sensors, 2022 An acoustic matching layer is an essential component of an ultrasound transducer to achieve maximum ultrasound transmission efficiency. Here, we develop a flexible printed circuit board (FPCB) with a composite structure consisting of multiple polyimide ...
Taemin Lee +6 more
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Dual-frequency piezoelectric micromachined ultrasound transducer based on polarization switching in ferroelectric thin films [PDF]
Microsystems & Nanoengineering, 2023 Due to its additional frequency response, dual-frequency ultrasound has advantages over conventional ultrasound, which operates at a specific frequency band.
Jin Soo Park +7 more
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Recent Advancements in Ultrasound Transducer: From Material Strategies to Biomedical Applications [PDF]
BME Frontiers, 2022 Ultrasound is extensively studied for biomedical engineering applications. As the core part of the ultrasonic system, the ultrasound transducer plays a significant role. For the purpose of meeting the requirement of precision medicine, the main challenge
Jiapu Li +4 more
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A Flexible Ultrasound Transducer Array with Micro-Machined Bulk PZT
Sensors, 2015 This paper proposes a novel flexible piezoelectric micro-machined ultrasound transducer, which is based on PZT and a polyimide substrate. The transducer is made on the polyimide substrate and packaged with medical polydimethylsiloxane. Instead of etching
Zhe Wang +8 more
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Sensors, 2018 The superharmonic imaging of tissue has the potential for high spatial and contrast resolutions, compared to the fundamental and second harmonic imaging.
Junsu Lee, Ju-Young Moon, Jin Ho Chang
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Development of a Wearable Ultrasound Transducer for Sensing Muscle Activities in Assistive Robotics Applications [PDF]
Biosensors, 2023 Bohua Zhang +2 more
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Recent Advances in Transducers for Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) Imaging
Sensors, 2021 As a well-known medical imaging methodology, intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) imaging plays a critical role in diagnosis, treatment guidance and post-treatment assessment of coronary artery diseases.
Chang Peng +4 more
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Novel Bandwidth Expander Supported Power Amplifier for Wideband Ultrasound Transducer Devices
Sensors, 2021 Ultrasound transducer devices have their own frequency ranges, depending on the applications and specifications, due to penetration depth, sensitivity, and image resolution.
Kyeongjin Kim, Hojong Choi
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