Table 1.
Summary of the ultrasound emission and reception parameters used for NHP and rat experiments.
| Macaques | Rats | |
|---|---|---|
| Emission central frequency | 0.50 MHz | 0.65 MHz |
| Reception central frequency | 1.53 MHz | 2.00 MHz |
| Sonication scheme | Single spot | Single spot |
| Pulse duration / Pulse Repetition Frequency | 10 ms / 5 Hz or 10 Hz | 7.7 ms / 5 Hz |
| PNP range (in water) | 0.09–1.16 MPa | 0.09–1.02 MPa |
| Maximum sonication duration | 2 min | 2 min |
| PCD sampling rate | 15.625 MHz or 31.25 MHz | 15.625 MHz or 31.25 MHz |
| Analyzed ultra-harmonic components | 1.5, 2.5 and 3.5 f0 | 1.5, 2.5 and 3.5 f0 |
| Initial pulse cut | From 288 µs to 320 µs | 192 µs |
| Number of time windows / pulse | 75 | 55 |
| Duration of elementary windows | 128 µs | 127.7 µs |