Title :
Angular Dependence of Scattering of Ultrasound from Blood
Author :
Shung, Koping K. ; Sigelmann, Rubens A. ; Reid, John M.
Author_Institution :
Institute of Applied Physiology and Medicine
fDate :
7/1/1977 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The angular scattering of 5-MHz ultrasonic waves by blood was measured in the range from 60 to 1500. Experimental and theoretical results agree very well. A discussion on the use of angular scattering for determining the mechanical properties of the erythrocyte is presented.
Keywords :
Acoustic measurements; Acoustic scattering; Biomedical measurements; Blood; Light scattering; Particle scattering; Rayleigh scattering; Suspensions; Ultrasonic imaging; Wavelength measurement; Blood; Humans; Ultrasonics;
Journal_Title :
Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TBME.1977.326138
