Absence of ocular effects after either single or repeated exposure to 10 mW/cm2 from a 60 GHz CW source

Bioelectromagnetics

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 463-473

  Kues, Henry A ^a   D'Anna, Salvatore A ^b   Osiander, Robert ^a   Green, William R ^b   Monahan, John C ^c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Hazard assessment; Millimeter wave; Nonhuman primate; Ocular exposure; Rabbit

Indexed keywords

INCIDENT LIGHT; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MAMMALS; MICROWAVE ANTENNAS; MILLIMETER WAVES;

CW SOURCES; EXPERIMENTAL SUBJECTS; FIELD DISTRIBUTION; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; INFRARED RADIOMETRY; NON-HUMAN PRIMATE; OCULAR EXPOSURE; RABBIT; SECOND PHASE; TIME-RESOLVED INFRARED;

HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALIA; MACACA MULATTA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; PRIMATES;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; CYTOLOGY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; EYE; INFRARED RADIATION; IRIS; LENS; MACACA; RABBIT; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; TIME; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; EYE; INFRARED RAYS; IRIS; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MACACA MULATTA; RABBITS; RADIO WAVES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033258015     PISSN: 01978462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-186X(199912)20:8<463::AID-BEM1>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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