Title :
Microwave tomography: an algorithm for cylindrical geometries
Author :
Rius, J.M. ; Ferrando, M. ; Jofre, Lluis ; de los Reyes, E. ; Elias, Andrej ; Broquetas, Antoni
Author_Institution :
ETSI Telecomunicacion, Dept. Electrofisica, Barcelona, Spain
Abstract :
The letter presents an efficient algorithm in cylindrical coordinates for microwave diffraction tomography. In comparison with algorithms in cartesian co-ordinates, the mechanical rotation of the object is avoided and higher-quality images are obtained with similar processing time.
Keywords :
biomedical measurement; computerised tomography; microwave imaging; algorithm for cylindrical geometries; cylindrical coordinates; higher-quality images; microwave diffraction tomography; microwave tomography;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19870404