System and method for reduction of parallel beamforming artifacts
US6447452B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 29, 2000 |
| Grant date | Sep 10, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 2, 2020 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01S7/52095
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A system and method for reducing parallel beamforming artifacts. An interpolation of amplitude data is performed to correct for the blocky appearance of images formed with parallel receive beams. In addition, the transmit beam is modified to approximate a rectangular beam.
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