New wireless thermometer for rf and microwave thermal therapy using an mmic in an si bjt vco type

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 47, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 2630-2635

  Kotsuka, Youji ^a  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HETEROJUNCTION BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS; MONOLITHIC MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON; VARIABLE FREQUENCY OSCILLATORS;

THERMAL THERAPY; WIRELESS THERMOMETERS;

THERMOMETERS;

EID: 0033280249     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.809017     Document Type: Article

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