Microwave imaging utilizing a soft prior constraint

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 7262, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Golnabi, Amir H ^a   Meaney, Paul M ^a   Geimer, Shireen D ^a   Fanning, Margaret W ^a   Paulsen, Keith D ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomedical engineering; Breast cancer; Electromagnetic scattering inverse problems; Microwave imaging; Soft prior regularization

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL IMAGES; ANATOMICAL INFORMATION; BREAST CANCER; BREAST CANCER DETECTION; BREAST TISSUES; CONVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES; CURRENT IMAGING; ELECTROMAGNETIC SCATTERING INVERSE PROBLEMS; FUNCTIONAL INFORMATION; GAUSS-NEWTON; HIGH QUALITY; HIGH RESOLUTION IMAGE; MATRIX; MESH NODES; MICROWAVE IMAGES; MICROWAVE IMAGING; NEW APPROACHES; NEW STRATEGY; PHANTOM EXPERIMENT; RECONSTRUCTION ALGORITHMS; SOFT PRIOR REGULARIZATION; WEIGHTING MATRICES; X-RAY CT;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CERAMIC CAPACITORS; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; IMAGING SYSTEMS; INVERSE PROBLEMS; MICROWAVES; RESTORATION;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 67449087031     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.813711     Document Type: Conference Paper

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