acoustic wave attenuation

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• Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse (ARFI) Imaging — uses acoustic radiation force to generate images of the mechanical properties of soft tissue. How it worksAcoustic radiation force is a phenomenon associated with the propagation of acoustic waves in attenuating media. Attenuation includes both… …   Wikipedia

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• Acoustic reflex — The acoustic reflex (stapedius reflex, attenuation reflex, or auditory reflex) is an involuntary muscle contraction that occurs in the middle ear of mammals in response to high intensity sound stimuli.When presented with a high intensity sound… …   Wikipedia

• Attenuation coefficient — For attenuation coefficient as it applies to electromagnetic theory and telecommunications see propagation constant. For the mass attenuation coefficient , see the article mass attenuation coefficient. The attenuation coefficient is a quantity… …   Wikipedia

• Underwater acoustic communication — is a technique of sending and receiving message below water. There are several ways of doing such communication but the most common is using hydrophones. Under water communication is difficult due to factors like multi path propagation, time… …   Wikipedia

• Radio acoustic sounding system — A radio acoustic sounding system (RASS) is a system for measuring the atmospheric lapse rate using backscattering of radio waves from an acoustic wave front to measure the speed of sound at various heights above the ground. This is possible… …   Wikipedia

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