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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ultrasound Med Biol. 2017 Mar 1;43(5):1016–1030. doi: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2016.12.020

Table 3.

GV bandwidth limited differential scattering cross section as a function of incident pressure (left). Differential backscattering cross-section of two types of weakly scattering cell at 20 MHz.



Incident pressure amplitude (kPa)
σscattBW(m2.sr-1)
Cell type σ 20MHz (m2.sr−1)
RP FEM


50 1.8×10−17 7.7×10−19 Red blood cell 4.8×10−15


150 1.0×10−14 1.5×10−14 Acute myeloid leukemia cell 2×10−14

300 4.5×10−15 3.3×10−15