Wave Propagation: Lamb Wave Propagation in Multilayered Anisotropic Solids and Its Application Towards Imaging Material Defects (W. Yang, T. Kundu). Inverse Scattering: Diffraction Tomography Revisited (S. Leeman et al.). Transducers and Arrays: Piezocomposite Materials for Acoustical Imaging Transducers (W.A. Smith). Novel Imaging Methods and Systems: Biophysical Bases of Elasticity Imaging (A. Sarvazyan et al.). Tissue Characterization: A Comparison of Algorithms for the Detection of Stenotic Vessels (K. Ferrara). Doppler, Color Flow, and Velocity Imaging: Blood Flow Assessment Using Wavelet Transform Based Crosscorrelation Technique (X.L. Xu et al.). Acoustical Microscopy: Correlation of Histology and Acoustical Parameters of Liver Tissue by Scanning Acoustic Microscopy (A.F.W. van der Steen et al.). Materials Characterization: Nondestructive Imaging of Stress Distribution in Metal Using Nonlinear ElastoAcoustics (M. Kato et al.). Geophysical and Industrial Applications: Reconstruction of Sound Velocity Profiles in the Atmosphere from Impulse Measurements (D. Engich, V. Mellert). Underwater Acoustics: A 3D Underwater Imaging System (P. Alais et al.). 79 additional articles. Index.