Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 2, Issue 1, 0124(2004)

Adaptive speckle reduction of ultrasound images based on maximum likelihood estimation

Xu Liu1、*, Yongfeng Huang1, Wende Shou1, and Tao Ying2
Author Affiliations
  • 1Department of Biomedical Engineering, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai 200030
  • 2Department of Ultrasound Imaging, Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital, Shanghai 200233
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    Received: Nov. 4, 2003

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Jun. 6, 2006

    The Author Email: Xu Liu (liuxu@sjtu.edu.cn)

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