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The formation of an ultrasound B-scan image can be described as a two-dimensional convolution of the object reflectivity with the Point-Spread-Function (PSF) of the device1.
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Missun, J. (1985). The Influence of the PSF on Reconstructed B-Scan Images. In: Berkhout, A.J., Ridder, J., van der Wal, L.F. (eds) Acoustical Imaging. Acoustical Imaging, vol 14. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-2523-9_82
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