?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eledia.org%2Fstudents-reports%2F521%2F&rft.title=ADS-based+Array+Design+for+2D+and+3D+Ultrasound+Imaging&rft.creator=Oliveri%2C+Giacomo&rft.creator=Massa%2C+Andrea&rft.subject=TU+Technical+Reports+and+Publications&rft.description=This+paper+describes+a+class+of+non-overlapping+layouts+based+on+almost+difference+sets+(ADSs)+for+ultrasound+applications.+Thanks+to+the+mathematical+properties+of+ADSs%2C+such+arrays+provide+good+radiation+properties+with+far-field+peak+sidelobe+levels+belonging+to+an+a+priori+predictable+set+of+analytically-derived+bounds.+An+extensive+numerical+analysis%2C+including+near-field+simulations%2C+is+provided+to+assess+the+reliability+and+the+features+of+the+proposed+design+methodology+for+both+linear+and+planar+arrays.+(c)+2010+IEEE.+Personal+use+of+this+material+is+permitted.+Permission+from+IEEE+must+be+obtained+for+all+other+users%2C+including+reprinting%2F+republishing+this+material+for+advertising+or+promotional+purposes%2C+creating+new+collective+works+for+resale+or+redistribution+to+servers+or+lists%2C+or+reuse+of+any+copyrighted+components+of+this+work+in+other+works.&rft.date=2010-01&rft.type=Technical+Report&rft.type=PeerReviewed&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.language=en&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eledia.org%2Fstudents-reports%2F521%2F1%2FDISI-11-098.R194.pdf&rft.identifier=++Oliveri%2C+Giacomo+and+Massa%2C+Andrea++(2010)+ADS-based+Array+Design+for+2D+and+3D+Ultrasound+Imaging.++%5BTechnical+Report%5D+++++