Intro to ultrasound and where it fits in diagnostic imaging.

What is a wave and how does it propagate.

How do we direct and control where we send ultrasound.

Key signal processing tools used in ultrasound imaging, convolution and complex, analytic, and quadrature signals.

Fundamentals of pulse echo/B-mode imaging: transmit, beamforming, resolution, backend processing and signal path.

Doppler signal path, spectral broadening, stuff.