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. 2012 Jul;132(1):544–553. doi: 10.1121/1.4728230

TABLE I.

The –3 dB axial and azimuthal beam widths for the apodizations ACos and ANormCos. Results are shown for beamforming the fundamental (Fund), subharmonic (SH), and inharmonic (IH) frequency bands at three different azimuth cavitation locations.

    Center Upstream Downstream
    Fund SH IH Fund SH IH Fund SH IH
Azimuth (mm) ACos 0.53 0.61 0.46 0.69 0.61 0.53 0.61 0.69 0.53
  ANormCos 0.31 0.53 0.38 0.61 0.69 0.53 0.46 0.69 0.53
Axial (mm) ACos 9.16 6.28 5.23 11.52 3.66 3.14 10.99 4.71 3.93
  ANormCos 6.02 5.50 4.45 8.38 3.14 2.09 7.59 3.66 2.88