Reconstruction of two-dimensional permittivity distribution using an improved Rytov approximation and nonlinear optimization

Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 183-207

  Kechribaris, C N ^a   Nikita, K S ^a   Uzunoglu, N K ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ERROR ANALYSIS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MEDICAL IMAGING; OPTIMIZATION; PERMITTIVITY; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; TISSUE; TOMOGRAPHY;

DIFFRACTION TOMOGRAPHY; INVERSE SCATTERING; NONLINEAR OPTIMIZATION; PERMITTIVITY DISTRIBUTION; RYTOV APPROXIMATION;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 0038359455     PISSN: 09205071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156939303322235789     Document Type: Article

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