DocumentCode
974326
Title
Frequency optimization for microwave imaging of biological tissues
Author
Lin, James C.
Author_Institution
University of illinois, Chicago, IL, USA
Volume
73
Issue
2
fYear
1985
Firstpage
374
Lastpage
375
Abstract
Theoretical calculations are provided to show that 2 to 8 GHz represents a frequency region most suited for microwave imaging of biological tissue. The attenuation and spatial resolution are both adequate to yield useful diagnostic information.
Keywords
Attenuation; Biological tissues; Diffraction; Frequency; Microwave imaging; Muscles; Optical imaging; Permittivity; Spatial resolution; X-ray imaging;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Proceedings of the IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9219
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/PROC.1985.13151
Filename
1457419
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