Optimum excitation of phases and amplitudes in a phased array hyperthermia system

International Journal of Hyperthermia

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1992, Pages 515-528

  Nikita, K S ^a   Maratos, N ^a   Uzunoglu, N K ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Optimization; Phased array; Treatment planning

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; EXCITATION; HEAT TREATMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; THEORY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ALGORITHMS; BIOPHYSICS; BLOOD CIRCULATION; BODY TEMPERATURE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STRUCTURAL;

EID: 0026639132     PISSN: 02656736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02656739209037989     Document Type: Article

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