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Record W2943476872 · doi:10.1016/j.pacs.2019.04.003

Waveform engineering analysis of photoacoustic radar chirp parameters for spatial resolution and SNR optimization

2019· article· en· W2943476872 on OpenAlex

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Bibliographic record

VenuePhotoacoustics · 2019
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldEngineering
TopicPhotoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging
Canadian institutionsUniversity of TorontoUniversity of New BrunswickUniversity of Ottawa
FundersNatural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
KeywordsChirpPulse compressionMatched filterRadarCenter frequencyBandwidth (computing)WaveformAcousticsSignal-to-noise ratio (imaging)Computer scienceOpticsLaserPhysicsTelecommunicationsBand-pass filterDetector

Abstract

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Recent developments in photoacoustics have witnessed the implementation of a radar matched-filtering methodology into the continuous wave photoacoustic modality. The main merit of using matched filtering in continuous photoacoustics is the improvement in signal to noise ratio (SNR), but the correlation process may result in a loss of resolution. It is possible to enhance both SNR and resolution by matched-filtering and pulse compression with a frequency chirp. However, the theory behind the effect of the chirp parameters on both SNR and resolution is still not clear. In this paper, the one-dimensional theory of the photoacoustic radar with a pulse compressed linear frequency modulated sinusoidal laser chirp is developed. The effect of the chirp parameters on the corresponding photoacoustic signal is investigated, and guidelines for choosing the chirp parameters for resolution and SNR optimization are given based on theory and simulations. The results show that by judiciously manipulating the center frequency, bandwidth, and duration, the resolution and SNR can be easily enhanced.

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Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesMeta-epidemiology (narrow)
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Simulation or modeling · Consensus signal: Simulation or modeling
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.727
Threshold uncertainty score1.000

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.001
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

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Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.006
GPT teacher head0.190
Teacher spread0.185 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it