Fast modeling and optimization of active millimeter wave imaging systems

Proceedings of the 36th European Microwave Conference, EuMC 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1559-1562

  Ocket, I ^a   Nauwelaers, B ^a   Koers, G ^b   Stiens, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Active millimeter wave imaging; Hadamard; Huygens; Method of moments; Speckle

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHOD OF MOMENTS; MILLIMETER WAVE DEVICES; OPTIMIZATION; SPECKLE;

ACTIVE MILLIMETER WAVE IMAGING; COMPUTATIONAL RESOURCES; HUYGENS;

IMAGING SYSTEMS;

EID: 41649121006     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EUMC.2006.281378     Document Type: Conference Paper

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