Table 2. Parameters for in-vivo UHCC SWEI and UCC/UHCC B-mode Imaging.
| Imaging Sequences Parameters | SWE Imaging | B-mode Imaging | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Push | UHCC | UCC | UHCC | |||||||
| Center frequency | 2.75 – MHz | 1.9 – MHz | 2.75 – MHz | 1.9 – MHz | ||||||
| Number of Pushes | N = 1 | --- | --- | --- | ||||||
| Number of diverging-waves transmitted (N) | --- | 2 to 6 | 1 to 40 | 2 to 80 | ||||||
| Axial position of virtual sources | --- | 30-mm | 3-mm | 3-mm | ||||||
| Subapertures length | 19.2-mm | 19.2-mm | 4.2-mm | 4.2-mm | ||||||
| Pulse-repetition-frequency (PRF) | --- | 6849-Hz | 5319-Hz | 5319-Hz | ||||||
| Frame Rate (FR) | --- | N = 2 6849-Hz |
N = 4 3425-Hz |
N = 6 1975-Hz |
N = 1 5319-Hz |
--- | N = 40 133-Hz |
N = 2 260-Hz |
--- | N = 80 67-Hz |
| Acquisition duration | 300-µs | 20-ms max | 15-µs | 15-ms max | ||||||