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Design of 4 × 4 antenna array for breast cancer detection

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In the present world, malignant growth in bosom is the commonly prevailing disease among women. Early bosom diagnosis and treatment are compulsory to diminish the death rates of bosom malignancy. Here, a dielectric differentiation is being detected among typical and malignant growth tissues, having applied ideal scope of frequencies. Winding radio wires becomes the most appropriate in this application due to its double polarization property where an adaptable substrate fulfils the wearable prerequisites. In this paper, the Winding Reception Apparatus is structured as a 4 × 4 exhibit with a goal that covers the greatest diameter of the bosom. The radio wire parameters such as expansion, direction and return misfortune are upgraded to get acceptable resistance, coordination and great reaction over the necessary recurrence. The receiving wires at the thickness 0.035 mm and with length, width of 19 mm and 15 mm are planned on an adaptable FR-4 substrate with a thickness of 0.4 mm. The proposed receiving wire cluster is structured and recreated in ADS programming for the recurrence scope of 2–4 GHz. In this regard, the obtained outcomes are contrasted and the foreordained qualities and nearness or non-appearance of the disease are distinguished.

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    K. Vijaykumar

  2. Sri Venkateswaraa College of Technology, Vadakal, Sriperumbudur, 602105, India

    M. Baskaran

  3. Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, St. Joseph’s Institute of Technology, OMR, Chennai, 600119, India

    V. Gayathri & P. Gayathri

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Vijaykumar, K., Baskaran, M., Gayathri, V. et al. Design of 4 × 4 antenna array for breast cancer detection. Analog Integr Circ Sig Process 105, 395–406 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10470-020-01707-9

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