Fast-Fourier-Transform Method for Calculation of SAR Distributions in Finely Discretized Inhomogeneous Models of Biological Bodies

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1984, Pages 355-360

  Borup, David T ^a   Gandhi, Om P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS - MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS - FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC (EM) HYPERTHERMIA; SPECIFIC ABSORPTION RATE (SAR) DISTRIBUTION;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES;

EID: 0021411497     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: 15579670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.1984.1132683     Document Type: Article

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