Evaluation of modeling accuracy of power frequency field interactions with the human body

Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society Newsletter

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 162-172

  Dawson, T W ^a   Potter, M ^a   Stuchly, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; ERROR DETECTION; TISSUE;

TISSUE INDUCED ELECTRIC FIELDS;

BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS;

EID: 0035388587     PISSN: 10569170     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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