Dosimetric evaluation of handheld mobile communications equipment with known precision

IEICE Transactions on Communications

Volumn E80-B, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 645-652

  Kuster, Niels ^a   Kästle, Ralph ^a   Schmid, Thomas ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Dosimetry; Metallic accessories; Mobile communications; Near field scanner; Phantoms; Safety limits

Indexed keywords

DOSIMETRY; MICROWAVES; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SAFE HANDLING; SCANNING; SIMULATION; SPATIAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT;

PHANTOMS;

TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT;

EID: 0031141699     PISSN: 09168516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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