Three-dimensional microwave tomography: Experimental imaging of phantoms and biological objects

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1068-1071

  Semenov, Serguei Y ^a,b,d   Bulyshev, Alexander E ^a,c,d   Souvorov, Alexandre E ^a,b   Nazarov, Alexei G ^a,b   Sizov, Yuri E ^a,b,c   Svenson, Robert H ^a,b,d   Posukh, Vitaly G ^a,b,c   Pavlovsky, Andrey ^a,b,c   Repin, Pavel N ^a,b,c   Tatsis, George P ^a,b,d  

^a Carolinas Heart Institute   (United States)

^b KURCHATOV INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

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

^d INSTITUTE OF LASER PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Biophysical experiment; Imaging; Microwave tomography

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747367531     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.904747     Document Type: Article

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