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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jul 25.
Published in final edited form as: Phys Med Biol. 2019 Jun 10;64(12):125001. doi: 10.1088/1361-6560/ab2318

Table 1.

Study descriptions for parametric analyses involving a single-element (non-phased array) cylindrical transducer centered within a paraboloid balloon reflector, sonicating into a homogenous water medium. Varied parameter for each study is bolded.

Study # Varied parameter Transducer dimensions Reflector dimensions**
1 Transducer length Length: 10–20 mm
OD: 10 mm
rG = 2 mm
Length = 14–24 mm*
ODMax adjusted accordingly (24.4–51.8 mm)
2 Transducer OD OD: 4–10 mm
Length: 10 mm
rG adjusted accordingly (2.6–8.4 mm)
Length = 14 mm*
ODMax = 35 mm
3 Transducer-reflector spacing (rG) OD: 10 mm
Length: 10 mm
rG = 0.5–10 mm
Length = 14 mm*
ODMax adjusted accordingly (22.3–49.8 mm)
*

Reflector length set to cover longitudinal extent of transducer length, plus 2 mm distal and proximal of transducer

**

Paraboloid geometric focal depth (LF) swept from 5–100 mm for each study