Assessment of inversion strategies for microwave imaging of weak magnetic scatterers embedded into a biological environment

Proceedings of 6th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, EuCAP 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1761-1765

  Scapaticci, Rosa ^a   Crocco, Lorenzo ^a   Bucci, Ovidio M ^a,b   Catapano, Ilaria ^a  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENTS; CANCER IMAGING; CONTRAST AGENT; CONTRAST-ENHANCED; ELECTROMAGNETIC BEHAVIOR; HUMAN TISSUES; INVERSION PROCEDURE; MAGNETIC CONTRAST; MAGNETIC SCATTERERS; MALIGNANT TISSUES; MICROWAVE DIAGNOSTICS; MICROWAVE IMAGING; NONMAGNETICS; POLARIZING MAGNETIC FIELDS; RECONSTRUCTION CAPABILITY;

ANTENNAS; HISTOLOGY; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MEDICAL IMAGING; TISSUE;

IMAGING SYSTEMS;

EID: 84862847032     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EuCAP.2012.6205969     Document Type: Conference Paper

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