DocumentCode
734715
Title
Spectral filtering in phase delay beamforming for multistatic UWB breast cancer imaging
Author
Conceicao, Raquel C. ; Byrne, Dallan ; Ghavami, Navid ; Smith, Penny Probert ; Craddock, Ian
Author_Institution
Inst. of Biomed. Eng., Univ. of Oxford, Oxford, UK
fYear
2015
fDate
13-17 April 2015
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
4
Abstract
In this paper, the authors propose the use of spectral beamforming for the reconstruction of a breast energy profile for cancer detection. Experiments were performed on three different breast phantoms and different spectral beamformers were implemented and tested.
Keywords
array signal processing; cancer; image filtering; medical image processing; microwave imaging; optical filters; phantoms; radar imaging; ultra wideband radar; breast energy profile reconstruction; breast phantom; cancer detection; multistatic UWB breast cancer imaging; phase delay beamforming; spectral filtering; Breast; Cutoff frequency; Microwave filters; Phantoms; Skin; Tumors; Breast Microwave Imaging; Spectral Beamforming;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), 2015 9th European Conference on
Conference_Location
Lisbon
Type
conf
Filename
7228528
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