Procedures for Noninvasive Electromagnetic Property and Dosimetry Measurements

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1990, Pages 99-106

  Hagmann, Mark J ^a   Levin, Ronald L ^b  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS--ARRAYS; COMPUTER SIMULATION--APPLICATIONS; ELECTRIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES--INTEGRAL EQUATIONS;

ELECTRIC FIELD INTEGRAL EQUATION; MATRIX CONDITIONING; METHOD OF MOMENTS; NONINVASIVE ELECTROMAGNETIC PROPERTY MEASUREMENTS; NUMERICAL SIMULATION;

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0025232967     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: 15582221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/8.43594     Document Type: Letter

References (29)

1. M. J. Hagmann and R. L. Levin, “Aberrant heating: A problem in regional hyperthermia,” IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng., vol. BME-33, pp. 405-411, Apr. 1986.
2. M. J. Hagmann, O. P. Gandhi, and D. K. Ghodgaonkar, “Application of moment-methods to electromagnetic biological imaging,” in IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Dig., Los Angeles, CA, Junel5-19, 1981, p. 482.
3. D. E. Livesay and K. M. Chen, “Electromagnetic fields induced inside arbitrarily shaped biological bodies,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech., vol. MTT-22, pp. 1273-1280, Dec. 1974.
4. M. J. Hagmann, O. P. Gandhi, and C. H. Durney, “Numerical calculation of electromagnetic energy deposition for a realistic model of man,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech., vol. MTT-27, pp. 804-809, Sept. 1979.
5. D. K. Ghodgaonkar, O. P. Gandhi, and M. J. Hagmann, “Estimation of complex permittivities of 3-D inhomogeneous biological bodies,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech., vol. MTT-31, pp. 442-446, June 1983.
6. M. M. Ney, A. M. Smith, and S. S. Stuchly, “A solution of electromagnetic imaging using pseudoinverse transformation,” IEEE Trans. Medical Imaging, vol. MI-3, pp. 155-162, Dec. 1984.
7. M. J. Hagmann and R. L. Levin, “Convergence of local and average values in three-dimensional moment-method solutions,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech., vol. MTT-33, pp. 649-654, July 1985.
8. “Accuracy of block models for evaluation of the deposition ofenergy by electromagnetic fields,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech., vol. MTT-34, pp. 653-659, June 1986.
9. J. H. Richmond, “Scattering by a dielectric cylinder of arbitrary cross section shape,” IEEE Trans. Antennas Propagat., vol. AP-13, pp. 334-341, May 1965.
10. M. J. Hagmann, O. P. Gandhi, and C. H. Durney, “Procedures for improving convergence of moment-method solutions,” IEEE Trans. Antennas Propagat., vol. AP-26, pp. 743-748, Sept. 1978.
11. L. E. Larsen and J. H. Jacobi, “Microwave scattering parameter imagery of an isolated canine kidney,” Medical Phys., vol. 6, pp. 394-403, Sept./Oct. 1979.
12. C. Pichot, L. Jofre, G. Peronnet, and J. C. Bolomey, “Active microwave imaging of inhomogeneous bodies,” IEEE Trans. Antennas Propagat., vol. AP-33, pp. 416-425, Apr. 1985.
13. C. C. Johnson and A. W. Guy, “Nonionizing electromagnetic wave effects in biological materials and systems,” Proc. IEEE, vol. 60, pp. 692-718, June 1972.
14. G. W. Hohmann, “Three-dimensional induced polarization and electromagnetic modeling,” Geophys., vol. 40, pp. 309-324, Apr. 1975.
15. J. H. Richmond, “TE wave scattering by a dielectric cylinder of arbitrary cross section shape,” IEEE Trans. Antennas Propagat., vol. AP-14, pp. 460-464, July 1966.
16. M. J. Hagmann and R. L. Levin, “Criteria for accurate usage of block models,” J. Microwave Power Electromagn. Energy, vol. 22, no. 1, pp. 19-27, 1987.
17. M. J. Hagmann, “Increased accuracy of block models with modified arrangements of subvolumes,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech., submitted.
18. R. F. Harrington, Field Computation by Moment Methods. New York, Macmillan, 1968.
19. C.-T. Tsai, H. Massoudi, C. H. Durney and M. F. Iskander, “A procedure for calculating fields inside arbitrarily shaped, inhomogeneous dielectric bodies using linear basis functions with the moment method,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech., vol. MTT-34, pp. 1131-1139, Nov. 1986.
20. D. M. Sullivan, D. T. Borup, and O. P. Gandhi, “Use of the finite-difference time-domain method in calculating EM absorption in human tissues,” IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng., vol. BME-34, pp. 148-157, Feb. 1987.
21. D. T. Borup, D. M. Sullivan, and O. P. Gandhi, “Comparison of the FFT conjugate gradient method and the finite-difference time-domain method for the 2-D absorption problem,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech., vol. MTT-35, pp. 383-395, April 1987.
22. J. Van Bladel, “Some remarks on Green's dyadic for infinite space,” IRE Trans. Antennas Propagat., vol. AP-9, pp. 563-566, Nov. 1961.
23. F. B. Hildebrand, Methods of Applied Mathematics, 2nd ed. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1965.
24. S. A. Johnson, T. Yoon, and J. Ra, “Inverse scattering solutions of scalar Helmholtz wave equation by a multiple source moment method,” Electron. Lett., vol. 19, pp. 130-132, February 1983.
25. M. J. Hagmann, “An efficient algorithm for electromagnetic imaging,” in Bioelectromagn. Soc. Fifth Annu. Sci. Session Abstracts, Boulder, CO, June 12-16, 1983, p. 48.
26. A. Stogryn, “Equations for calculating the dielectric constant of saline water,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech., vol. MTT-19, pp. 733-736, Aug. 1971.
27. J. G. Hirschberg, J. E. Mack, and F. L. Roesler, “Diffraction and interference,” in Handbook of Physics, 2nd ed., E. U. Condon and H. Odishaw, Eds. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1967, ch. 5.
28. M. J. Hagmann, O. P. Gandhi, and C. H. Durney, “Upper bound on cell size for moment-method solutions,” IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech., vol. MTT-25, pp. 831-832, Oct. 1977.
29. R. Mittra and C. A. Klein, “The use of pivot ratios as a guide to stability of matrix equations arising in the method of moments,” IEEE Trans. Antennas Propagat., vol. AP-23, pp. 448-450, May 1975.