Advances in Acoustic Microscopy and High Resolution Imaging

#1 Introduction R.G. Maev#2 Fundamentals Multiwave Imaging (M. Fink and M. Tanter, France)Imaging via Speckle Interferometry and Non-linear Methods (J. Sadler, R.G. Maev; Canada) Making Waves in Biomedical Research with Micro-ultrasound (F.S. Foster, Canada)#3 Novel Development in Advanced Imaging Technical and MethodsFundamentals and Applications of Quantitative Ultrasonic Microscope for Soft Biological Tissues (K. Kobayashi, N. Hozumi; Japan)Portable Ultrasonic Imaging Systems Approach (R.G. Maev, J.J. Hwang, F. Seviaryn, A. Denissov, S. Titov; USA, Canada) High Frequency Ultrasonic Systems for High Resolution Ranging and Imaging (M. Vogt and H. Ermert; Germany)#4 Advanced Biomedical ApplicationsThickly Sectioned Melanoma Skin Tissues Examined by Mechanical Scanning Acoustic Reflection Microscopy (B. R. Tittmann, C. Miyasaka, E. Maeva, D. Shum; USA, Canada) New concept of pathology - mechanical properties provided by acoustic microscopy (Y. Saijo; Japan)Quantitative acoustic scanning microscopy of bone (P. Laugier, A. Saïed, M. Mouchet, K. Raum; France, Germany)#5 Advanced Materials ApplicationsArray imaging and defect characterization using post-processing approaches (B.W. Drinkwater, P.D. Wilcox, A. Velichko, UK)Quantitative Acoustic Microscopy based on array approach (S. Titov, R.G. Maev; Canada, Russia) #6 Atomic Force Acoustic MicroscopyAcoustically excited probe microscopy (G.A.D. Briggs, O.V. Kolosov, UK)Ultrasonic atomic force microscopy (K. Yamanaka and T. Tsuji; Japan)High-Resolution Acoustical Imaging Using Atomic Force Acoustic Microscopes (W. Arnold; Germany)

Roman Maev is a celebrated academic scientist, scholar and administrator. He is founding General Director of The Institute for Diagnostic Imaging Research in Ontario, a multi-disciplinary, collaborative research and innovation consortium. His research interests include theoretical fundamentals of physical acoustics, experimental research in ultrasonic and nonlinear acoustical imaging, and the theory of propagation of waves through layered structures. Professor Maev has published 13 books, over 320 articles, holds twenty-three patents, and received numerous awards.