A Multifrequency Water-Filled Waveguide Applicator: Thermal Dosimetry In Vivo

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 1984, Pages 893-896

  Lovisolo, Giorgio A ^a   Adami, Michele ^a   Cividalli, Anna ^a   Mauro, Francesco ^a   Arcangeli, Georgio ^b   Borrani, Antonello ^c   Calamai, Guido ^c  

^a ENEA C R CASACCIA   (Italy)

^b Istituto Medico e di Ricerca Scientifica Via S Stefano Rotondo6 ^*  (Italy)

^c UOC Cardiologia   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; DOSIMETERS; WAVEGUIDES - APPLICATIONS;

RADIO FREQUENCY HYPERTHERMIA; THERMAL DOSIMETRY;

ELECTROTHERAPEUTICS;

EID: 0021481375     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: 15579670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.1984.1132799     Document Type: Article

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