Detection of malignant breast tissues using microwave imaging

APMC 2009 - Asia Pacific Microwave Conference 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 397-400

  Yang, Fan ^a   Mohan, Ananda Sanagavarapu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Breast cancer detection; Delay and sum (DAS); Microwave imaging

Indexed keywords

3-DIMENSIONAL; BACK-SCATTERED; BLOCK MODELS; BREAST CANCER DETECTION; BREAST TISSUES; CONFOCAL MICROWAVE IMAGING; DELAY AND SUMS; LOCALIZATION PERFORMANCE; LOCATION INFORMATION; MALIGNANT TISSUES; MICROWAVE IMAGES; MICROWAVE IMAGING; RECONSTRUCTED IMAGE;

COMPUTATIONAL ELECTROMAGNETICS; ELECTRONIC WARFARE; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

MICROWAVES;

EID: 77950665136     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/APMC.2009.5384517     Document Type: Conference Paper

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