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What is maximum ultrasound intensity of narrow beam transducer?(a) 15 mW/cm^2(b) 20 mW/cm^2(c) 25 mW/cm^2(d) 30 mW/cm^2I got this question during an internship interview.Origin of the question is Oximeters topic in division Oximeters of Biomedical Instrumentation

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The CORRECT answer is (c) 25 mW/cm^2

For explanation: The narrow BEAM TRANSDUCER uses a single ultrasound transmitter/receiver piezo-electric crystal pair. The maximum ultrasound intensity is generally kept below 25 mW/cm^2. The typical transducer diameter is 25 mm. The narrow beam transducer is very sensitive and produces a good trigger signal for INSTANTANEOUS heart rate determination.



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