Feasibility study on microwave imaging for brain stroke monitoring

Progress In Electromagnetics Research B

Volumn , Issue 40, 2012, Pages 305-324

  Scapaticci, R ^a,b   Di Donato, L ^b   Catapano, I ^a   Crocco, L ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC SENSING OF THE ENVIRONMENT   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDITERRANEA OF REGGIO CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS; RADIATION;

ANTHROPOMORPHIC PHANTOMS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; LINEAR SAMPLING METHODS; MICROWAVE IMAGING; NON-INVASIVE MONITORING; OPTIMUM MATCHING; REAL TIME MONITORING; WORKING FREQUENCY;

IMAGING SYSTEMS;

EID: 84861319775     PISSN: 19376472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/pierb12022006     Document Type: Article

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