Integrated circuits for medical ultrasound applications: Imaging and beyond

Y Zhang, A Demosthenous - IEEE Transactions on Biomedical …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Medical ultrasound has become a crucial part of modern society and continues to play a vital
role in the diagnosis and treatment of illnesses. Over the past decades, the development of …

[HTML][HTML] Field programmable gate array applications—A scientometric review

J Ruiz-Rosero, G Ramirez-Gonzalez, R Khanna - Computation, 2019 - mdpi.com
Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) is a general purpose programmable logic device
that can be configured by a customer after manufacturing to perform from a simple logic gate …

A mm-sized wireless implantable device for electrical stimulation of peripheral nerves

J Charthad, TC Chang, Z Liu, A Sawaby… - IEEE transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A wireless electrical stimulation implant for peripheral nerves, achieving> 10× improvement
over state of the art in the depth/volume figure of merit, is presented. The fully integrated …

[HTML][HTML] Monolithic ultrasound fingerprint sensor

X Jiang, Y Lu, HY Tang, JM Tsai, EJ Ng… - Microsystems & …, 2017 - nature.com
This paper presents a 591× 438-DPI ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The sensor is based on a
piezoelectric micromachined ultrasonic transducer (PMUT) array that is bonded at wafer …

Echoflex: Hand gesture recognition using ultrasound imaging

J McIntosh, A Marzo, M Fraser, C Phillips - Proceedings of the 2017 CHI …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Recent improvements in ultrasound imaging enable new opportunities for hand pose
detection using wearable devices. Ultrasound imaging has remained under-explored in the …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental 3-D ultrasound imaging with 2-D sparse arrays using focused and diverging waves

E Roux, F Varray, L Petrusca, C Cachard, P Tortoli… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Three dimensional ultrasound (3-D US) imaging methods based on 2-D array probes are
increasingly investigated. However, the experimental test of new 3-D US approaches is …

An integrated 2D ultrasound phased array transmitter in CMOS with pixel pitch-matched beamforming

T Costa, C Shi, K Tien, J Elloian… - … Circuits and Systems, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Emerging non-imaging ultrasound applications, such as ultrasonic wireless power delivery
to implantable devices and ultrasound neuromodulation, require wearable form factors …

Fully automatic three-dimensional ultrasound imaging based on conventional B-scan

Q Huang, B Wu, J Lan, X Li - IEEE transactions on biomedical …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Robotic ultrasound systems have turned into clinical use over the past few decades,
increasing precision and quality of medical operations. In this paper, we propose a fully …

A Front-End ASIC With Receive Sub-array Beamforming Integrated With a PZT Matrix Transducer for 3-D Transesophageal Echocardiography

C Chen, Z Chen, D Bera… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a power-and area-efficient front-end application-specific integrated
circuit (ASIC) that is directly integrated with an array of 32× 32 piezoelectric transducer …

[HTML][HTML] A survey on analog-to-digital converter integrated circuits for miniaturized high resolution ultrasonic imaging system

D Chen, X Cui, Q Zhang, D Li, W Cheng, C Fei, Y Yang - Micromachines, 2022 - mdpi.com
As traditional ultrasonic imaging systems (UIS) are expensive, bulky, and power-consuming,
miniaturized and portable UIS have been developed and widely utilized in the biomedical …