Integration of 2D CMUT arrays with front-end electronics for volumetric ultrasound imaging - Wygant, I.O.; Xuefeng Zhuang; Yeh, D.T.; Oralkan, O.; Ergun, A.S.; Karaman, M.; Khuri-Yakub, B.T. (IEEE transactions on ultrasonics, ferroelectrics, and frequency control, 2008)
Keywords: Acoustic signal processing; Acoustics; Algorithms; Arrays; Bandwidth; Bonding; Electronics; Electronics, Medical - instrumentation; Equipment Design; Equipment Failure Analysis; Exact sciences and technology; Frequency; Fundamental areas of phenomenology (including applications); Image Enhancement - instrumentation; Image Enhancement - methods; Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted - instrumentation; Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted - methods; Imaging; Imaging, Three-Dimensional - instrumentation; Imaging, Three-Dimensional - methods; Integrated circuit interconnections; Integrated circuit noise; Integrated circuits; Joining processes; Physics; Preamplifiers; Reproducibility of Results; Sensitivity and Specificity; Signal Processing, Computer-Assisted; Systems Integration; Three dimensional; Transducers; Transduction; acoustical devices for the generation and reproduction of sound; Two dimensional; Ultrasonic imaging; Ultrasonic transducer arrays; Ultrasonic transducers; Ultrasonography - instrumentation; Pulse echo method; Circuit design; Ultrasound imaging; Capacitive transducer; Flip-chip; Interface circuit; MHz range; High pressure; Synthetic aperture; Integrated circuit; Tridimensional image; Acoustic antenna; Plane antenna; Acoustic image; Custom circuit; Ultrasonic transducer; Ultrasound; Wafer; Transducer network