Heating characteristics of array applicator composed of two coaxial-slot antennas for microwave coagulation therapy

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 48, Issue 1 PART 1, 2000, Pages 1800-1806

  Saito, Kazuyuki ^a   Hayashi, Yoshihiko ^b   Yoshimura, Hiroyuki ^a   Ito, Koichi ^b  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Department of Urban Environment Systems ^*  (Japan)

Author keywords

Array applicator; Fdtd method; Microwave coagulation therapy; Temperature distribution

Indexed keywords

COAXIAL SLOT ANTENNAS; MICROWAVE COAGULATION THERAPY;

ANTENNA ARRAYS; CATHETERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; MICROWAVE HEATING; SLOT ANTENNAS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; TUMORS;

MICROWAVE ANTENNAS;

EID: 0034317238     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.883857     Document Type: Article

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