Title :
P2B-5 Integrated Amplifier Array for High Frequency Ultrasound
Author :
Carey, S.J. ; Lay, L.L. ; Hatfield, J V
Author_Institution :
Manchester Univ., Manchester
Abstract :
A 16-channel amplifier has been fabricated for attachment to high frequency ultrasound transducers. Bandwidth of 70 MHz was achieved with a gain of 11 dB with a load of 73 Omega in parallel with 22 pF. The design also allows 4 to 1 multiplexing of channels. The power consumption of each amplifier cell was 30 mW.
Keywords :
biomedical ultrasonics; medical image processing; capacitance 22 pF; frequency 70 MHz; high frequency ultrasound transducers; integrated amplifier array; medical ultrasonics; medical ultrasound imaging; power 30 mW; resistance 73 ohm; Acoustic transducers; Biomedical transducers; Circuits; Frequency; Head; Impedance; Protection; Pulse amplifiers; Ultrasonic imaging; Ultrasonic transducers;
Conference_Titel :
Ultrasonics Symposium, 2007. IEEE
Conference_Location :
New York, NY
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1383-6
Electronic_ISBN :
1051-0117
DOI :
10.1109/ULTSYM.2007.382