Three-dimensional microwave imaging for breast-cancer detection using the log-phase formulation

IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society, AP-S International Symposium (Digest)

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 2184-2187

  Rubsek, Tonny ^a   Meincke, Peter ^a   Kim, Oleksiy S ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER DETECTION; INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM; MICROWAVE IMAGING; RECONSTRUCTED IMAGES; THREE-DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ANTENNA ACCESSORIES; ANTENNAS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CRACK PROPAGATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MICROWAVE ANTENNAS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

IMAGING TECHNIQUES;

EID: 48349112702     PISSN: 15223965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/APS.2007.4395961     Document Type: Conference Paper

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