Surface wave multipath signals in near-field microwave imaging

International Journal of Biomedical Imaging

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Meaney, Paul M ^a   Shubitidze, Fridon ^a   Fanning, Margaret W ^a   Kmiec, MacIej ^b   Epstein, Neil R ^a   Paulsen, Keith D ^a,c  

^a DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA FEEDS; COUPLING FLUIDS; EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATION; FEED LINE; IMAGING ZONE; MICROWAVE IMAGING; MULTIPATH SIGNALS; NEAR-FIELD; RECEIVED SIGNALS; SIGNAL CORRUPTION; STRUCTURAL OBJECTS; THEORETICAL PREDICTION; TRANSMISSION DISTANCES;

ANTENNA ARRAYS; FLOORS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; RECEIVING ANTENNAS; TANKS (CONTAINERS); WAVE EFFECTS;

SURFACE WAVES;

EID: 84861038626     PISSN: 16874188     EISSN: 16874196     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/697253     Document Type: Article

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