Title :
Medical and industrial applications of inverse scattering based microwave imaging techniques
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Biophys. & Electron. Eng., Univ. of Genoa, Genoa
Abstract :
In this keynote lecture some recently proposed approaches to microwave imaging for medical and industrial applications are discussed. The paper is focused on inverse scattering based techniques, mainly two-dimensional procedures, which can be categorized as qualitative and quantitative methods. Hybrid approaches are also discussed.
Keywords :
biomedical imaging; electromagnetic wave scattering; inverse problems; microwave imaging; tomography; industrial applications; inverse scattering problem; medical applications; microwave imaging technique; microwave tomography; qualitative imaging; quantitative imaging; two-dimensional procedure; Biomedical imaging; Electromagnetic scattering; Image reconstruction; Inspection; Inverse problems; Lighting; Microwave imaging; Microwave theory and techniques; Reconstruction algorithms; Testing; Imaging Systems; Industrial Applications; Inverse Problems; Medical Applications; Microwave Tomography;
Conference_Titel :
Imaging Systems and Techniques, 2008. IST 2008. IEEE International Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Crete
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2496-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2497-9
DOI :
10.1109/IST.2008.4659936
