Design and modeling of microstrip - microslot applicators with several patches and apertures for microwave hyperthermia

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 121-126

  Michel, C ^a   Cresson, P Y ^a   Dubois, L ^a   Chive, M ^a   Pribetich, J ^b  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Microwave hyperthermia; Patch antenna; Planar applicators

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; HYPERTHERMIA THERAPY; MICROWAVE HEATING; MICROWAVE MEASUREMENT; NUMERICAL METHODS; RADIOMETRY;

HEATING PATTERNS; MICROSTRIP MICROSLOT APPLICATORS; MICROWAVE HYPERTHERMIA; MICROWAVE RADIOMETRY; PATCH ANTENNA;

MICROSTRIP ANTENNAS;

EID: 0031553640     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2760(19970205)14:2<121::AID-MOP13>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Article

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