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    • Medical Imaging
    • Ultrasound Technology
    • Signal Processing

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    • Ultrasound scans generate large datasets, posing challenges for data transfer in systems with limited capacity, such as handheld or wireless devices.
    • Two-stage beamforming reduces data requirements by processing data in-probe (channel to scanline) before final image formation.
    • Existing second-stage beamforming methods include time-of-flight (TOF) based Synthetic Aperture Sequential Beamforming (SASB), which can introduce artifacts, and wave equation methods lacking efficiency for phased arrays.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose a computationally efficient algorithm for ultrasound image formation in phased arrays using the wave equation.
    • To address the limitations of existing two-stage beamforming methods, specifically the artifacts associated with SASB and the lack of efficient wave equation methods for sector scan data.

    Main Methods:

    • Developed a novel algorithm utilizing the fast Hankel transform for efficient computation.
    • Applied a two-stage beamforming approach: in-probe reduction from channel to scanline data, followed by wave equation-based beamforming in the imaging system.
    • Evaluated the algorithm's performance using both simulations and experimental data.

    Main Results:

    • The proposed algorithm achieves comparable operational complexity to existing methods like phased array SASB (PSASB).
    • The new method successfully avoids the image artifacts typically seen with TOF-based approaches.
    • Unlike SASB, this wave equation-based method does not require a trade-off between image resolution and artifact reduction.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed fast Hankel transform-based algorithm offers a superior alternative to TOF approaches for ultrasound imaging, particularly for phased arrays.
    • This method effectively reduces data transfer requirements without compromising image quality, making it suitable for advanced ultrasound applications.
    • Utilizing the wave equation provides significant advantages over time-of-flight methods in ultrasound beamforming, enabling artifact-free, high-resolution imaging.