[HTML][HTML] Microwave radiation and the brain: Mechanisms, current status, and future prospects

S Mumtaz, JN Rana, EH Choi, I Han - International journal of molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Modern humanity wades daily through various radiations, resulting in frequent exposure and
causing potentially important biological effects. Among them, the brain is the organ most …

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 …

A prototype microwave system for 3D brain stroke imaging

JA Tobon Vasquez, R Scapaticci, G Turvani, G Bellizzi… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
This work focuses on brain stroke imaging via microwave technology. In particular, the open
issue of monitoring patients after stroke onset is addressed here in order to provide …

Stroke diagnosis using microwave techniques: Review of systems and algorithms

L Guo, ASM Alqadami, A Abbosh - IEEE Journal of …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Microwave imaging has recently drawn increasing attention due to its potential for rapid
stroke diagnosis using this low-cost, and non-ionizing modality. Besides, this modality can …

An MR brain images classifier via principal component analysis and kernel support vector machine

YD Zhang, L Wu - Progress In Electromagnetics Research, 2012 - jpier.org
Automated and accurate classification of MR brain images is extremely important for medical
analysis and interpretation. Over the last decade numerous methods have already been …

Design and numerical characterization of a low-complexity microwave device for brain stroke monitoring

R Scapaticci, J Tobon, G Bellizzi… - … on Antennas and …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the design of a novel low-complexity microwave imaging system for
monitoring brain stroke. In particular, the design is concerned with the determination of the …

Microwave system to detect traumatic brain injuries using compact unidirectional antenna and wideband transceiver with verification on realistic head phantom

AT Mobashsher, AM Abbosh… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A portable microwave system to detect traumatic brain injuries is described. The wideband
system utilizes a unidirectional antenna, microwave transceiver, and processing and image …

[HTML][HTML] Review of microwave near-field sensing and imaging devices in medical applications

C Origlia, DO Rodriguez-Duarte, JA Tobon Vasquez… - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
Microwaves can safely and non-destructively illuminate and penetrate dielectric materials,
making them an attractive solution for various medical tasks, including detection, diagnosis …

Assessing a microwave imaging system for brain stroke monitoring via high fidelity numerical modelling

DO Rodriguez-Duarte, JAT Vasquez… - IEEE Journal of …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work presents the outcomes of a numerical analysis based on a 3-D high fidelity model
of a realistic microwave imaging system for the clinical follow-up of brain stroke. The …

Brick-shaped antenna module for microwave brain imaging systems

DO Rodriguez-Duarte, JAT Vasquez… - IEEE Antennas and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this letter, we describe and validate a microwave antenna designed for an imaging device
for the diagnosis and monitoring of cerebrovascular pathologies. The antenna consists of a …