On the opportunities and challenges in microwave medical sensing and imaging

R Chandra, H Zhou, I Balasingham… - IEEE transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Widely used medical imaging systems in clinics currently rely on X-rays, magnetic
resonance imaging, ultrasound, computed tomography, and positron emission tomography …

Electrical detection of magnetization dynamics via spin rectification effects

M Harder, Y Gui, CM Hu - Physics Reports, 2016 - Elsevier
The purpose of this article is to review the current status of a frontier in dynamic spintronics
and contemporary magnetism, in which much progress has been made in the past decade …

A low cost and portable microwave imaging system for breast tumor detection using UWB directional antenna array

MT Islam, MZ Mahmud, MT Islam, S Kibria… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Globally, breast cancer is a major reason for female mortality. Due to the limitations of
current clinical imaging, the researchers are encouraged to explore alternative and …

Microwave imaging for breast cancer

NK Nikolova - IEEE microwave magazine, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Microwaves and millimeter waves have been used extensively to image dielectric bodies.
The application of microwaves in biomedical imaging and diagnostics, however, remains a …

A fern antipodal vivaldi antenna for near-field microwave imaging medical applications

AM De Oliveira, AM de Oliveira Neto… - … on antennas and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This investigation presents an oval slot edge (OSE) antipodal Vivaldi antenna (AVA),
hereinafter referred to as Fern AVA (FAVA), with an optimized radiation pattern. The use of …

A survey on antenna designs for breast cancer detection using microwave imaging

HM El Misilmani, T Naous, SK Al Khatib… - IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the prevalence of breast cancer among women and the shortcomings of conventional
techniques in detecting breast cancer at its early stages, microwave breast imaging has …

An overview of microwave imaging for breast tumor detection

R Benny, TA Anjit, P Mythili - Progress In Electromagnetics Research B, 2020 - jpier.org
Microwave imaging (MWI) is a non-ionizing, non-invasive and an upcoming affordable
medical imaging modality. Over the last few decades, MWI has invited active research …

A compact double-layer on-body matched bowtie antenna for medical diagnosis

X Li, M Jalilvand, YL Sit, T Zwick - IEEE transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A compact double-layer Bowtie antenna optimized for medical diagnosis is presented in this
paper. This on-body antenna is matched to the human body to allow more energy to be …

Ultra-wideband antennas for biomedical imaging applications: a survey

U Rafique, S Pisa, R Cicchetti, O Testa, M Cavagnaro - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Microwave imaging is an active area of research that has garnered interest over the past few
years. The main desired improvements to microwave imaging are related to the …

Ultra-wideband (UWB) antenna sensor based microwave breast imaging: A review

MZ Mahmud, MT Islam, N Misran, AF Almutairi, M Cho - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
Globally, breast cancer is reported as a primary cause of death in women. More than 1.8
million new breast cancer cases are diagnosed every year. Because of the current …