Prototype of microwave imaging system for breast-cancer screening

Proceedings - 2009 13th International Symposium on Antenna Technology and Applied Electromagnetics and the Canadian Radio Sciences Meeting, ANTEM/URSI 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Rubæk, Tonny ^a   Zhurbenko, Vitaliy ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA SYSTEM; CANCER DETECTION; CANCER SCREENING; IMAGING ALGORITHM; MICROWAVE IMAGING; MICROWAVE IMAGING SYSTEMS; RESEARCH GROUPS; TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK;

ANTENNAS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MICROWAVES; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES;

MICROWAVE ANTENNAS;

EID: 66849122620     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ANTEMURSI.2009.4805106     Document Type: Conference Paper

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