Complex dielectric measurements and analysis of brain tissues in the radio and microwave frequencies

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 45, Issue 10 PART 1, 1997, Pages 1730-1741

  Bao, Jian Zhong ^a,b   Lu, Shin Tsu ^b   Hurt, William D ^a,c  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b USAF   (United States)

^c Air Force Materiel Command   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain tissues; Complex dielectric constant; Complex nonlinear modeling; Open ended coaxial probe technique; Radio and microwave frequencies

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; MICROWAVES; PERMITTIVITY MEASUREMENT; TISSUE;

BRAIN TISSUE;

BRAIN;

EID: 0031250842     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.641720     Document Type: Article

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