Electrical conductivity imaging via contactless measurements: An experimental study

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 627-635

  Ülker Karbeyaz, Başak ^a   Gençer, Nevzat G ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Contactless conductivity measurement; Electrical impedance imaging; Magnetic induction; Medical imaging

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER CONTROL SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENT; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL EQUIPMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MAGNETIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL IMAGING; TISSUE;

CONTACTLESS CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENT; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY IMAGING; MAGNETIC INDUCTION;

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE TOMOGRAPHY;

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BONE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; IMAGE QUALITY; IMPEDANCE; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SHEEP; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TOMOGRAPHY; TRANSDUCER;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BONE AND BONES; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SHEEP; TOMOGRAPHY; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 0142122165     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMI.2003.812271     Document Type: Article

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