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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2012
Jong-keun Song, Yongin-si, KR;
Oh-kyong Kwon, Seoul, KR;
Kyung-il Cho, Seoul, KR;
Dong-wook Kim, Seoul, KR;
Bae-hyung Kim, Seoul, KR;
Jong-keun Song, Yongin-si, KR;
Oh-kyong Kwon, Seoul, KR;
Kyung-il Cho, Seoul, KR;
Dong-wook Kim, Seoul, KR;
Bae-hyung Kim, Seoul, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Industry-University Cooperation Foundation Hanyang University, Seoul, KR;
Abstract
An apparatus for driving a two-dimensional transducer array, a medical imaging system and a method of driving a two-dimensional transducer array are provided. An apparatus for driving a two-dimensional (2D) transducer array including one or more transducers includes one or more drivers configured to respectively drive the transducers, each of the drivers including a register, a comparator, a pulse frequency setter, a multi-pulse controller, a transmission signal generator, a signal transceiver, a transmission and reception switch, and a reception signal amplifier, and a driving controller configured to control the drivers.