Time domain analysis of UWB breast cancer detection

23rd Biennial Symposium on Communications

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 336-339

  Liu, W ^a   Jafari, H M ^a   Hranilovic, S ^a   Deen, M J ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; MAMMOGRAPHY; MEDICAL IMAGING; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

AUTOREGRESSIVE (AR) MODEL; BREAST CANCER DETECTION; NOISE BACKGROUND; TUMOR STIMULANTS;

ONCOLOGY;

EID: 33845598290     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/BSC.2006.1644636     Document Type: Conference Paper

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