Microwave image reconstruction utilizing log-magnitude and unwrapped phase to improve high-contrast object recovery

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 104-116

  Meaney, Paul M ^a,b   Paulsen, Keith D ^a,b,c   Pogue, Brian W ^a,b   Miga, Michael I ^b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

^c NORRIS COTTON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

A priori information; Microwave imaging; Model based reconstruction; Phase unwrapping

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC PROPERTY DISTRIBUTION; MICROWAVE IMAGING; PHASE UNWRAPPING;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; MEDICAL IMAGING; TISSUE;

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BREAST DISEASE; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; MICROWAVE RADIATION;

ALGORITHMS; BREAST DISEASES; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROWAVES; PHANTOMS, IMAGING;

EID: 0035241671     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/42.913177     Document Type: Article

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