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Image accuracy improvements in microwave tomographic thermometry: phantom experience

P. M. Meaney Thayer School of Engineering Dartmouth College Hanover NH USA
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K. D. Paulsen Thayer School of Engineering Dartmouth College Hanover NH USA
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M. W. Fanning Thayer School of Engineering Dartmouth College Hanover NH USA
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D. Li Thayer School of Engineering Dartmouth College Hanover NH USA
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Q. Fang Thayer School of Engineering Dartmouth College Hanover NH USA
Pages 534-550 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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