Millimeter-wave active imaging using neural networks for signal processing

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1512-1516

  Watabe, Ken Ichi ^a,b   Shimizu, Koji ^c   Yoneyama, Masahide ^c   Mizuno, Koji ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^c TOYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Active mode millimeter wave imaging; Image reconstruction; Imaging array; Neural network; Object recognition

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ARRAYS; MILLIMETER WAVES; OBJECT RECOGNITION; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 0038394576     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2003.810132     Document Type: Article

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