An Experimental Protocol for Assessing the Performance of New Ultrasound Probes Based on CMUT Technology in Application to Brain Imaging

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September 24th, 2017

DOI :

10.3791/55798-v

September 24th, 2017

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Giulia Matrone¹, Alessandro Ramalli², Alessandro Stuart Savoia³, Fabio Quaglia⁴, Gloria Castellazzi⁵, Patrizia Morbini⁶, Marco Piastra¹

¹Department of Electrical, Computer and Biomedical Engineering, University of Pavia, ²Department of Information Engineering, University of Florence, ³Department of Engineering, Roma Tre University, ⁴FTMTR&D/SPA, STMicroelectronics, ⁵Brain Connectivity Center, BCC, Istituto Neurologico Nazionale Fondazione C. Mondino I.R.C.C.S., ⁶Department of Molecular Medicine - Unit of Pathology, University of Pavia, Foundation IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo

Summary

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Keywords CMUT Technology

Ultrasound Probes

Brain Imaging

Experimental Protocol

Performance Assessment

Real time Visualization

Chapters in this video

0:00

Title

0:21

Protocol Overview

0:55

CMUT ultrasound technology

3:57

Preliminary Design

4:14

Sample Preparation

4:44

MRI Acquisition

5:03

Qualitative Poses

5:41

Experiment Setup

6:19

Ultrasound Calibration

9:55

Ultrasound Acquisition

11:17

Acquisition of Freehand, Moving Images

12:34

Post-processing and Visualization

14:38

Representative Results

15:13

Concluding Statements

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