Nonactive antenna compensation for fixed-array microwave imaging: Part II - imaging results

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 508-518

  Meaney, Paul M ^a   Paulsen, Keith D ^a   Chang, John T ^a   Fanning, Margaret W ^a   Hartov, Alexander ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ANTENNA ARRAYS; DATA ACQUISITION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SENSOR DATA FUSION; TISSUE;

ANTENNA COMPENSATION MODELING; BREAST TISSUE; FIXED ARRAY IMAGING; MICROWAVE IMAGING;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BREAST; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INSTRUMENTATION; MICROWAVE RADIATION; PATHOLOGY;

ALGORITHMS; BREAST; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROWAVES;

EID: 0033237788     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/42.781016     Document Type: Article

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