Microwave-tomographic imaging of the high dielectric-contrast objects using different image-reconstruction approaches

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 53, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 2284-2293

  Semenov, Serguei Y ^a   Bulyshev, Alexander E ^a   Abubakar, Aria ^b   Posukh, Vitally G ^a   Sizov, Yuri E ^c   Souvorov, Alexander E ^a,d   Van Den Berg, Peter M ^e   Williams, Thomas C ^f  

^a CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b SCHLUMBERGER DOLL RESEARCH   (United States)

^c TROITSK INSTITUTE FOR INNOVATION AND FUSION RESEARCH   (Russian Federation)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^e DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^f LEVINE CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dielectric properties; High contrast; Microwave imaging; Tomography

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; FREQUENCIES; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; MICROWAVES; TOMOGRAPHY;

BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; HIGH CONTRAST; INTEGRATION SCHEMES; MICROWAVE IMAGING;

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS;

EID: 23144439565     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2005.850459     Document Type: Article

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