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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Jun 30.
Published in final edited form as: J Acoust Soc Am. 2013 Apr;133(4):2490–2501. doi: 10.1121/1.4792935

Table III.

4D search ranges, 4D search step sizes for Stage 2 analysis of data generated using parameters from studies in which trabecular alignment was approximately perpendicular to the ultrasound propagation direction (Hoffman et al., 2011).

SNR (dB) Parameter 4D Search Range 4D Search Step
40 Afast 0.10
Aslow 0.02
βfast (dB/cmMHz) βMLSP,fast – 40 → βMLSP,fast + 10 2.0
βslow (dB/cmMHz) βMLSP,slow – 20 → βMLSP,slow + 10 2.0
vfast(f0) (m/s) vMLSP, fast – 500 → vMLSP, fast + 200 25
vslow(f0) (m/s) vMLSP, slow – 100 → vMLSP, slow + 200 25
45 Afast 0.10
Aslow 0.02
βfast (dB/cmMHz) βMLSP,fast – 35 → βMLSP,fast + 10 2.0
βslow (dB/cmMHz) βMLSP,slow – 20 → βMLSP,slow + 10 2.0
vfast(f0) (m/s) vMLSP, fast – 400 → vMLSP, fast + 175 25
vslow(f0) (m/s) vMLSP, slow – 75 → vMLSP, slow + 175 25
50 Afast 0.10
Aslow 0.02
βfast (dB/cmMHz) βMLSP,fast – 30 → βMLSP,fast + 10 2.0
βslow (dB/cmMHz) βMLSP,slow – 20 → βMLSP,slow + 10 2.0
vfast(f0) (m/s) vMLSP, fast – 350 → vMLSP, fast + 150 25
vslow(f0) (m/s) vMLSP, slow – 50 → vMLSP, slow + 150 25