Microwave-induced thermoacoustic tomography using multi-sector scanning

Medical Physics

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1958-1963

  Xu, M ^a   Ku, G ^a   Wang, L V ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Imaging; Microwave; Scan; Sector; Thermoacoustics; Tomography

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVES; MICROWAVES; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; THERMOACOUSTICS; TISSUE; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS;

ACOUSTICS WAVES; INHOMOGENEOUS TISSUES; MICROWAVE-INDUCED; SCAN; SECTOR; SECTOR SCANNING; SHORT-PULSED; THERMOACOUSTIC; THERMOACOUSTIC TOMOGRAPHY; TISSUE SAMPLES;

TOMOGRAPHY;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MICROWAVE IRRADIATION; MICROWAVE RADIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION ABSORPTION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; THERMAL ANALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

EID: 0034806533     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.1395037     Document Type: Article

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