Novel multistatic adaptive microwave imaging methods for early breast cancer detection

Eurasip Journal on Applied Signal Processing

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Xie, Yao ^a   Guo, Bin ^a   Li, Jian ^a   Stoica, Petre ^b  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS; DISEASES; MEDICAL IMAGING; MICROWAVE GENERATION; TUMORS; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

IMAGING MODALITIES; MICROWAVE IMAGING; ROBUST CAPON BEAMFORMER (RCB); ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB) PULSES;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 33746640503     PISSN: 11108657     EISSN: 16870433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/ASP/2006/91961     Document Type: Article

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