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Table 1 Parameters and image quality measurements for the FRI compressive SAB method

From: Comparison of synthetic aperture architectures for miniaturised ultrasound imaging front-ends

 

Experiment 1

Experiment 2

Experiment 3

RF Ref

\(f_{s}\)

390 kHz

1.02 MHz

3.7 MHz

10 MHz

\(f_{c}\)

195 kHz

510 kHz

1.85 MHz

5 MHz

L

7

17

40

N/A

\(SNR\)  (dB)

23

27

34

42

\(LR\) (mm)

4.49

3.13

2.07

1.2

\(RC\) (dB)

22

31

35

43.5

  1. Image quality is quantified using SNR, lateral resolution (LR) and relative contrast (RC)