Focusing of 915 MHz Electromagnetic Power on Deep Human Tissues: A Mathematical Model Study

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn BME-31, Issue 1, 1984, Pages 47-52

  Arcangeli, Giorgio ^a   Lombardini, Pietro P ^b   Lovisolo, Giorgio A ^a,c   Marsiglia, Guglielmo ^d   Piattelli, Maurizio ^d  

^a Istituto Medico e di Ricerca Scientifica ^*  (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c ENEA   (Italy)

^d Sistemi per la Meteorologia e l'Ambiente   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS - PHASED ARRAYS; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS - TISSUE; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING - PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; COMPUTER SIMULATION - MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; ELECTRIC HEATING, DIELECTRIC - MICROWAVES;

MICROWAVE HYPERTHERMIA THERAPY; MOMENT METHOD; TUMOR THERAPY;

MICROWAVES;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; FOCUSING; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; METHODOLOGY; MICROWAVE RADIATION; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; THORAX;

ADULT; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETICS; HUMANS; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; MALE; MATHEMATICS; MICROWAVES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; THORAX;

EID: 0021285976     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: 15582531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.1984.325369     Document Type: Article

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