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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Feb 6.
Published in final edited form as: Ultrasound Med Biol. 2009 Aug 3;35(10):1615–1628. doi: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2009.05.011

Table 1.

Comparison of calculated and known sound-speeds for breast phantom

Material Diameter (mm) Known sound-speed (m/s) TV calculated sound-speed (m/s) Tikhonov calculated sound-speed (m/s)
Big fat sphere 12 1470 1468 1472
Small fat sphere 6 1470 1480 1488
Subcutaneous fat 1470 1468 1470
Glandular 1515 1515 1508
Small tumor 9 1549 1544 1539
Irregular tumor 15 1559 1558 1552