Spectral crosscorrelation for tissue characterization

K. D. Donohue, T. Varghese

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Resumen

This paper introduces the spectral crosscorrelation (SCC) function for characterizing tissue scattering structures with ultrasonic back-scattered signals. Analytical, simulation, and experimental results (liver tissue scans containing metastases) are presented to indicate the potential of utilizing phase information through the SCC function in order to detect disruptions in the scatterer distributions due to invading cancer cells. Simulation and analytical results demonstrate that SCC functions reveal the average periodic spacings between tissue scatterers better than the power spectral density (PSD) in cases when less regular inter-scatterer spacings exist.

Idioma originalEnglish
Título de la publicación alojada1992 Ultrasonics Symposium Proceedings
Páginas1049-1052
Número de páginas4
ISBN (versión digital)0780305620
DOI
EstadoPublished - 1992
Evento1992 Ultrasonics Symposium - Tucson, United States
Duración: oct 20 1992oct 23 1992

Serie de la publicación

NombreProceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium
Volumen1992-October
ISSN (versión impresa)1051-0117

Conference

Conference1992 Ultrasonics Symposium
País/TerritorioUnited States
CiudadTucson
Período10/20/9210/23/92

Nota bibliográfica

Publisher Copyright:
© 1992 IEEE.

Financiación

This material is based on work supported in part by the National Science Foundation, Grant MIP- 8920602, the National Cancer Institute and National Institutes of Health, Grant CA52823, and by BRSG S07 RR07114-23 awarded by the Biomedical Research Support Grant Program, Division of Research Resources, National Institute of Health. This material is based on work supported in part by the National Science Foundation, Grant MIP-8920602, the National Cancer Institute and National Institutes of Health, Grant CA52823, and by BRSG SO7 RRO7114-23 awarded by the Biomedical Research Sup- port Grant Program, Division of Research Resources, National Institute of Health.

FinanciadoresNúmero del financiador
BRSGSO7 RRO7114-23
Division of Research Facilities and Resources
National Science Foundation (NSF)MIP-8920602
National Institutes of Health (NIH)CA52823
National Childhood Cancer Registry – National Cancer Institute
National Science Foundation (NSF)

    ASJC Scopus subject areas

    • Acoustics and Ultrasonics

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