DMS 102◊ Ultrasound Physics II

2 credits

Applied ultrasound physics as related to ultrasound-system design and instrumentation are covered. Principles of fluid dynamics and the fundamentals of Doppler physics and instrumentation are covered. Quantitative methods used in acoustic output measurement and quality assurance are discussed, and the current data on the biological effects of ultrasound is reviewed.

Prerequisite: DMS 101◊

Lecture: 2 hours