Electromagnetic radiation and biological effects

IEEE International Symposium on Electromagnetic Compatibility

Volumn 2, Issue , 2001, Pages 1048-1053

  Kumar, A ^a  

^a AK Electromagnetique Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE TRANSMISSION; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

POWER RADIATION;

ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY;

EID: 0035786649     PISSN: 01901494     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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