Title :
Development of a hemi-spherical wideband antenna array for breast cancer imaging
Author :
Craddock, I.J. ; Preece, A. ; Leendertz, J. ; Klemm, M. ; Nilavalan, R. ; Benjamin, R.
Author_Institution :
University of Bristol, Merchant Venturers Building, Woodland Road, BS8 1UB, UK
Abstract :
Using similar techniques to Ground Penetrating Radars, microwave detection of breast tumours is a potential non-ionising and non-invasive alternative to traditional body-imaging techniques.
Keywords :
Antenna arrays; Breast cancer; Breast tumors; Broadband antennas; Feeds; Ground penetrating radar; Imaging phantoms; Microwave imaging; Radar detection; Skin;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation, 2006. EuCAP 2006. First European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Nice
Print_ISBN :
978-92-9092-937-6
DOI :
10.1109/EUCAP.2006.4584724