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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Aug 10.
Published in final edited form as: IEEE Trans Ultrason Ferroelectr Freq Control. 2012 Jun;59(6):1201–1211. doi: 10.1109/TUFFC.2012.2310

TABLE VII.

Measured Frame Rates (in Frames per Second) for Synthetic Phased Array Imaging.

22 801 voxels per plane
10 201 voxels per plane
3 planes 2 planes 1 plane 3 planes 2 planes 1 plane
Not discarding any A-scans (using all 4096 A-scans) 9 12 20 17 21 28
Discarding 1568 A-scans with weights less than 0.1 13 18 27 23 28 35
Discarding 2048 A-scans with weights less than 0.3 16 21 31 27 33 40
Discarding 2536 A-scans with weights less than 0.5 20 26 35 32 38 45

In these experiments, Norton weighting and cosine weighting with K = 1.0 were applied.