Increased Resolution Microwave Imaging using Superlens IRMIS

Project: Increased Resolution Microwave Imaging using Superlens

Acronym: IRMIS

Main Objective:
To study the resolution limitations of microwave imaging applied to biomedical applications.
To develop a superlens to improve resolution of microwave imaging in the biomedical context.

Reference: 2022.04764.PTDC

Funding: FCT

Start Date: 01-01-2023

End Date: 31-12-2024

Team: João Manuel de Almeida Monteiro Felício, Carlos Antonio Cardoso Fernandes, Jorge Manuel Lopes Leal Rodrigues da Costa, Sérgio de Almeida Matos, Raquel de Almeida Martins, David Emanuel Dias Fernandes

Groups: Antennas and Propagation – Lx

Partners: None

Local Coordinator: João Manuel de Almeida Monteiro Felício

United Nations Strategic Development Goal - Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Associated Publications

2Papers in Journals
R. A. Martins, J. M. Felício, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Fast Synthesis of Breast Monostatic Microwave Response for Massive Dataset Generation, IEEE Journal of Electromagnetics, RF and Microwaves in Medicine and Biology, Vol., No., pp. 1 - 12, 2026 | BibTex
J. M. Felício, R. A. Martins, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Microwave Breast Imaging for Cancer Diagnosis: An overview [Bioelectromagnetics], IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, Vol. 66, No. 4, pp. 85 - 97, August, 2024,
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6Papers in Conferences
R. A. Martins, J. M. Felício, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Impact of Antenna Topology and Polarization on Breast Tissue Penetration and Tumor Detection, European Conference on Antennas and Propagation - EuCap, Stockholm, Sweden, March, 2025,
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R. A. Martins, J. M. Felício, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Antenna Position Layout and Frequency Impact on Tumor Detection in Microwave Breast Imaging, European Conference on Antennas and Propagation - EuCap, Glasgow, United Kingdom, March, 2024 | BibTex
R. A. Martins, D. Godinho, J. M. Felício, M. Savazzi, J.R. Costa, R. Conceição, C. A. Fernandes, Best Practices for Accurate Results using Numerical Solvers for Microwave Body Screening, European Conference on Antennas and Propagation - EuCap, Glasgow, United Kingdom, March, 2024 | BibTex
R. A. Martins, J. M. Felício, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Impacto da Frequência e da Disposição das Antenas na Deteção de Tumores na Mama com Imagem por Micro-ondas, Congresso do Comité Português da URSI, Lisboa, Portugal, November, 2023 | BibTex
R. A. Martins, J. M. Felício, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Microwave Breast Imaging using Multistatic System Fabricated on the same Substrate, URSI - Simposio Nacional de la Unión Científica Internacional de Radio, Cáceres, Spain, September, 2023 | BibTex
R. A. Martins, J. M. Felício, J.R. Costa, C. A. Fernandes, Study of the Effect of Fibroglandular Tissue in Tumor Detection Using Microwave Breast Imaging, European Conference on Antennas and Propagation - EuCap, Florence, Italy, March, 2023,
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Project: Increased Resolution Microwave Imaging using Superlens