Quantification of 3-D field effects during 2-D microwave imaging

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 708-720

  Meaney, Paul M ^b   Paulsen, Keith D ^a,b   Geimer, Shireen D ^b   Haider, Shah A ^b   Fanning, Margaret W ^b  

^a IEEE

^b DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

2 D imaging; 3 D =imaging; 3 D effects; Microwave imaging; Slice thickness

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COSTS; DATA ACQUISITION;

MICROWAVE IMAGING;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ARTICLE; BIOMEDICINE; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGING SYSTEM; MICROWAVE RADIATION; PHANTOM; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; SIMULATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VALIDATION PROCESS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROWAVES; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0036083302     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2002.1010855     Document Type: Article

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