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Undergraduate 2
02/13/2012

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Term
What term is used to describe the amount of time for which a transmit pulse lasts?
Definition
Pulse Duration.
Pulse duration is the time for which a transmit pulse lasts.
Term
What term is used to describe the time until a transmit pulse is repeated? This includes the the pulse and listening time.
Definition
Pulse Repetition Period.
Pulse Repetition Period is the time until a transmit pulse is repeated.
Term
How are PRP and PRF related?
Definition
They are inverses.
Term
What is the Round Trip Travel Time for soft tissue?
Definition
13 X 10^(-6) seconds/cm
(13 microseconds/cm)
Term
Name the two doppler modes.
Definition
Continuous and Pulsed
Term
Which type of doppler cannot be used for imaging? why?
Definition
Continuous! It is continuously sending waves and cannot distinguish distances
Term
How is pulse duration calculated?
Definition
PD = n X T
(or n/F)
Term
what is the unit for Pulse Repetition Period?
Definition
Time- Sec, microsec, ect.
Term
What is the detailed equation for Pulse Repetition Frequency?
Definition
PRF= 1/ PRP meaning...
1/(n*T)+(PTTT*depth)
Term
Define Duty Factor (DF).
Definition
Duty Factor is the fraction of percentage of time the machine is "on"
Term
what is the normal Duty Factor range? List both numerical and percentage.
Definition
Duty Factor:
0.001- 0.01 OR 0.1-1%
Term
How are SPL and PD related?
Definition
through velocity
Term
What is Spatial Pulse Length (SPL)?
Definition
Spatical Pulse Length is the length or distance that pulse occupies in space.
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