The Determination of the Electromagnetic Field and SAR Pattern of an Interstitial Applicator in a Dissipative Dielectric Medium

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 1988, Pages 1438-1444

  Zhang, Yang ^a   Dubal, Nilesh V ^a   Takemoto Hambleton, Randall ^a   Joines, William T ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS -- TISSUE; ELECTRIC FIELDS; MICROWAVES;

ASYMMETRICALLY DRIVEN ANTENNA; BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS; IMPLANTABLE ELECTRODES; INTERSTITIAL APPLICATOR; SPECIFIC ABSORPTION RATE (SAR);

BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT;

EID: 0024092081     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: 15579670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.6092     Document Type: Article

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