Microwave tomography: Two-dimensional system for biological imaging

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 869-877

  Semenov, Serguei Y ^a   Svenson, Robert H ^a   Boulyshev, Alexander E ^b   Souvorov, Alexander E ^c   Borisov, Vladimir Y ^d   Sizov, Yuri ^d   Starostin, Andrey N ^d   Dezern, Kathy R ^a   Tatsis, George P ^a   Baranov, Vladimir Y ^d  

^a Carolinas Heart Institute   (United States)

^b KHRISTIANOVICH INSTITUTE OF THEORETICAL AND APPLIED MECHANICS   (Russian Federation)

^c A V LUIKOV HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER INSTITUTE   (Belarus)

^d KURCHATOV INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MICROWAVES; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; TISSUE;

CONTRAST RESOLUTION; MICROWAVE TOMOGRAPHY;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFRACTION; DOG; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING SYSTEM; ISOLATED HEART; MICROWAVE RADIATION; NONHUMAN; PHANTOM; TECHNOLOGY; TOMOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; DOGS; HEART; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROWAVES; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030248935     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/10.532121     Document Type: Article

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