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Photoacoustic imaging (PAI) is an emerging medical imaging modality capable of providing high spatial resolution of Ultrasound (US) imaging and high contrast of optical imaging. Delay-and-Sum (DAS) is the most common beamforming algorithm…

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Photoacoustic imaging (PAI) is an emerging biomedical imaging modality capable of providing both high contrast and high resolution of optical and UltraSound (US) imaging. When a short duration laser pulse illuminates the tissue as a target…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-01-19 Moein Mozaffarzadeh , Ali Mahloojifar , Mahdi Orooji

Delay and Sum (DAS), as the most common beamforming algorithm in Photoacoustic Imaging (PAI), having a simple implementation, results in a low-quality image. Delay Multiply and Sum (DMAS) was introduced to improve the quality of the…

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In Ultrasound (US) imaging, Delay and Sum (DAS) is the most common beamformer, but it leads to low quality images. Delay Multiply and Sum (DMAS) was introduced to address this problem. However, the reconstructed images using DMAS still…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-01-19 Moein Mozaffarzadeh , Masume Sadeghi , Ali Mahloojifar , Mahdi Orooji

Delay-and-Sum (DAS) beamformer is the most common beamforming algorithm in Photoacoustic imaging (PAI) due to its simple implementation and real time imaging. However, it provides poor resolution and high levels of sidelobe. A new algorithm…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-01-22 Moein Mozaffarzadeh , Ali Mahloojifar , Mahdi Orooji

Delay and sum (DAS) is the most common beamforming algorithm in linear-array photoacoustic imaging (PAI) as a result of its simple implementation. However, it leads to a low resolution and high sidelobes. Delay multiply and sum (DMAS) was…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-02-23 Moein Mozaffarzadeh , Ali Mahloojifar , Mohammadreza Nasiriavanaki , Mahdi Orooji

Linear-array based photoacoustic images are reconstructed using the conventional delay-and-sum (DAS) beamforming method. Although the DAS beamformer is well suited for PA image formation, reconstructed images are often afflicted by noises,…

Medical Physics · Physics 2022-10-05 Sufayan Mulani , Souradip Paul , Mayanglambam Suheshkumar Singh

Photoacoustic imaging (PAI) is a promising medical imaging modality providing the spatial resolution of ultrasound (US) imaging and the contrast of pure optical imaging. For linear-array PAI, a beamformer has to be used as the…

Medical Physics · Physics 2018-02-15 Moein Mozaffarzadeh , Yan Yan , Mohammad Mehrmohammadi , Bahador Makkiabadi

In Photoacoustic imaging (PA), Delay-and-Sum (DAS) beamformer is a common beamforming algorithm having a simple implementation. However, it results in a poor resolution and high sidelobes. To address these challenges, a new algorithm namely…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-02-13 Moein Mozaffarzadeh , Ali Mahloojifar , Mahdi Orooji , Karl Kratkiewicz , Saba Adabi , Mohammadreza Nasiriavanaki

Ultrasound imaging is a real-time diagnostic modality that reconstructs acoustic signals into visual representations of internal body structures. A key component in this process is beamforming, with the Delay and Sum (DAS) algorithm being a…

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Photoacoustic imaging (PAI) suffers from inherent limitations that can degrade the quality of reconstructed results, such as noise, artifacts and incomplete data acquisition caused by sparse sampling or partial array detection. In this…

Optics · Physics 2025-01-07 Yu Zhang , Shuang Li , Yibing Wang , Yu Sun , Wenyi Xiang

In-air acoustic imaging systems demand beamforming techniques that offer a high dynamic range and spatial resolution while also remaining robust. Conventional Delay-and-Sum (DAS) beamforming fails to meet these quality demands due to high…

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One of the common algorithms used to reconstruct photoacoustic (PA) images is the non-adaptive Delay-and-Sum (DAS) beamformer. However, the quality of the reconstructed PA images obtained by DAS is not satisfying due to its high level of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-02-13 Roya Paridar , Moein Mozaffarzadeh , Mohammadreza Nasiriavanaki , Mahdi Orooji

Power Doppler ultrasound is in widespread clinical use for non-invasive vascular imaging but the most common current method - Delay and Sum (DAS) beamforming - suffers from limited resolution and high side-lobes. Here we propose the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-13 Matthieu Toulemonde , Cameron A. B. Smith , Kai Riemer , Priya Palanisamy , Jaideep Singh Rait , Laura Taylor , Peter D. Weinberg , Karina Cox , Meng-Xing Tang

Photoacoustic imaging (PAI) is a non-invasive imaging modality that detects the ultrasound signal generated from tissue with light excitation. Photoacoustic computed tomography (PACT) uses unfocused large-area light to illuminate the target…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-13 Hengrong Lan , Jiali Gong , Fei Gao

In Photoacoustic imaging, Delay-and-Sum (DAS) algorithm is the most commonly used beamformer. However, it leads to a low resolution and high level of sidelobes. Delay-Multiply-and-Sum (DMAS) was introduced to provide lower sidelobes…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-07-20 Moein Mozaffarzadeh , Ali Mahloojifar , Vijitha Periyasamy , Manojit Pramanik , Mahdi Orooji

Photoacoustic imaging (PAI) represents an innovative biomedical imaging modality that harnesses the advantages of optical resolution and acoustic penetration depth while ensuring enhanced safety. Despite its promising potential across a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Lei Wang , Weiming Zeng , Kai Long , Hongyu Chen , Rongfeng Lan , Li Liu , Wai Ting Siok , Nizhuan Wang

Photoacoustic microscopy (PAM) is a novel implementation of photoacoustic imaging (PAI) for visualizing the 3D bio-structure, which is realized by raster scanning of the tissue. However, as three involved critical imaging parameters,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-10 Zhengyuan Zhang , Haoran Jin , Zesheng Zheng , Wenwen Zhang , Wenhao Lu , Feng Qin , Arunima Sharma , Manojit Pramanik , Yuanjin Zheng

In Photoacoustic imaging (PAI), the most prevalent beamforming algorithm is delay-and-sum (DAS) due to its simple implementation. However, it results in a low quality image affected by the high level of sidelobes. Coherence factor (CF) can…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2017-10-10 Moein Mozaffarzadeh , Mohammad Mehrmohammadi , Bahador Makkiabadi

A new development in photoacoustic (PA) imaging has been the use of compact, portable and low-cost laser diodes (LDs), but LD-based PA imaging suffers from low signal intensity recorded by the conventional transducers. A common method to…

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