Title :
Terahertz image processing for the skin cancer diagnostic
Author :
Balakin, Alexey ; Kolesnikov, Alexander ; Solyankin, Peter ; Angeluts, Andrey ; Nazarov, Maxim ; Evdokimov, Maxim ; Spencer, Matt ; Nikitin, Anatoliy ; Shkurinov, Alexander ; Tuchin, Valery ; Yaroslavsky, Anna
Author_Institution :
Lomonosov Moscow State Univ., Moscow, Russia
Abstract :
The results of the study of THz imaging of soft (skin) and hard tissues (teeth and nail sections) are presented. THz images of tissue specimens and the results of various image-processing technologies are discussed.
Keywords :
bone; cancer; medical image processing; microwave imaging; skin; terahertz wave imaging; hard tissues; nail sections; skin cancer diagnostic; soft tissues; teeth sections; terahertz image processing; Educational institutions; Image color analysis; Imaging; Skin; Skin cancer;
Conference_Titel :
Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz waves (IRMMW-THz), 2014 39th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Tucson, AZ
DOI :
10.1109/IRMMW-THz.2014.6956059
