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    A new nonlinear beamforming algorithm (COBA) improves ultrasound image resolution and contrast. Sparse beamformers based on COBA significantly reduce array elements while maintaining high image quality.

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    • Standard delay and sum (DAS) beamforming in medical ultrasound is limited by transducer properties, affecting image resolution and contrast.
    • Increasing transducer elements improves resolution but raises data size and system costs.
    • Reducing channel count while maintaining image quality is crucial for advanced ultrasound systems.

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    • Introduce a novel nonlinear beamformer, COnvolutional Beamforming Algorithm (COBA), for enhanced B-mode ultrasound imaging.
    • Develop sparse beamformers derived from COBA to reduce array element requirements.
    • Evaluate the performance of COBA and sparse beamformers against traditional DAS methods.

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    • Developed the COnvolutional Beamforming Algorithm (COBA), a nonlinear beamformer.
    • Utilized fast Fourier transform for efficient COBA implementation.
    • Derived two sparse beamformers with closed-form sensor locations based on COBA.
    • Validated methods using simulated, phantom, and in vivo cardiac data.

    Main Results:

    • COBA demonstrated significant improvements in lateral resolution and contrast compared to DAS.
    • Sparse beamformers achieved comparable or superior image quality to DAS with substantially fewer array elements.
    • Element reduction for sparse beamformers was on the order of the square root of DAS requirements.

    Conclusions:

    • COBA offers a superior alternative to DAS for improving ultrasound image resolution and contrast.
    • The proposed sparse beamformers enable significant hardware simplification and cost reduction.
    • These advancements facilitate the development of more efficient and higher-quality ultrasound imaging systems.