UWB high-contrast robust Tomographic imaging for medical applications

Proceedings of the 2009 International Conference on Electromagnetics in Advanced Applications, ICEAA '09

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 560-563

  Guardiola, M ^a   Capdevila, S ^a   Blanch, S ^a   Romeu, J ^a   Jofre, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST PHANTOM; BREAST TUMOR DETECTION; HIGH CONTRAST; LARGE OBJECTS; TOMOGRAPHIC IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHIC SYSTEMS; TWO DEGREES OF FREEDOM;

MEDICAL APPLICATIONS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 72849120843     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICEAA.2009.5297370     Document Type: Conference Paper

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