对于合成光圈延迟乘法和总和重建的F数优化
Philip M Holmes1, Hyoung-Ki Lee2, Matthew W Urban2
1Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA.
Ultrasonics
|September 12, 2023
概括
选择发送和接收f-numbers显著影响超声波图像质量. 这项研究系统地分析了f数对延迟和和 (DAS) 和延迟乘和和 (DMAS) 合成光圈成像的影响,以优化对比度和分辨率.
科学领域:
- 医疗成像医学成像
- 超声波技术 超声波技术 超声波技术
- 信号处理 信号处理
背景情况:
- 发射和接收的f数量会影响超声波图像对比度和空间分辨率.
- 以前的研究集中在延迟和总和 (DAS) 平面波成像中的接收f数效应上.
- 缺乏对DAS和延迟乘和和和 (DMAS) 合成光圈 (SA) 成像中的f数的系统研究.
研究的目的:
- 系统地评估变化的发送和接收f数对DAS和DMAS SA成像的影响.
- 量化对主叶与侧叶能量比率 (MSER),一般化对比与噪声比率 (gCNR) 和空间分辨率的影响.
- 为SA成像算法中f数选择提供指导.
主要方法:
- 用水箱中的电线目标和标准成像幻影仪进行了测量.
- 发送和接收的f-numbers从1到5在0.2个增量变化.
- 分析了包括MSER,ChNR和空间分辨率在内的关键指标,用于DAS和DMAS重建.
主要成果:
- 对于DAS和DMAS,中距离发射f数 (2-4) 和高接收f数 (>4) 均实现了更高的MSER.
- DAS 实现了高 gCNR,具有高的发送/接收 f 数 (> 4),但空间分辨率降低.
- 虽然总体GcNR低于DAS,但DMAS在低发射 (<3) 和高接收f数 (>4) 的情况下实现了高GcNR,并且空间分辨率的权衡较低. 对于这两种方法来说,观察到高空间分辨率与低接收f数 (<2). 一般来说,DMAS的空间分辨率比DAS更高.
结论:
- 在DAS和DMAS SA成像中,F数的选择极大地影响了对比度和分辨率之间的性能权衡.
- 与DAS相比,DMAS在对比度和分辨率之间提供了潜在的更好的平衡.
- 研究结果可以为使用SA技术的特定超声波成像应用提供最佳的f数选择.
更多相关视频
14:09High-Throughput Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence and Direct Stochastic Optical Reconstruction Microscopy Using a Photonic Chip
Published on: November 16, 2019
7.0K
08:29Averaging of Viral Envelope Glycoprotein Spikes from Electron Cryotomography Reconstructions using Jsubtomo
Published on: October 21, 2014
12.3K
相关概念视频
Upsampling
261
Managing signal sampling rates is essential in digital signal processing to maintain signal integrity. A decimated signal, characterized by a reduced frequency range due to its lower sampling rate, can be upsampled by inserting zeros between each sample. This upsampling process expands the original spectrum and introduces repeated spectral replicas at intervals dictated by the new Nyquist frequency. To refine this zero-inserted sequence, it is passed through a lowpass filter with a cutoff...
261
Aliasing
159
Accurate signal sampling and reconstruction are crucial in various signal-processing applications. A time-domain signal's spectrum can be revealed using its Fourier transform. When this signal is sampled at a specific frequency, it results in multiple scaled replicas of the original spectrum in the frequency domain. The spacing of these replicas is determined by the sampling frequency.
If the sampling frequency is below the Nyquist rate, these replicas overlap, preventing the original...
If the sampling frequency is below the Nyquist rate, these replicas overlap, preventing the original...
159
Reconstruction of Signal using Interpolation
233
Signal processing techniques are essential for accurately converting continuous signals to digital formats and vice versa. When a continuous signal is sampled with a period T, the resulting sampled signal exhibits replicas of the original spectrum in the frequency domain, spaced at intervals equal to the sampling frequency. To handle this sampled signal, a zero-order hold method can be applied, which creates a piecewise constant signal by retaining each sample's value until the next...
233
