Analysis of operational regimes of a high power water load

Journal of Microwave Power and Electromagnetic Energy

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 127-144

  Eves, E ^a   Yakovlev, V ^b  

^a Ferrite Company Inc   (United States)

^b Worcester Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Dissipated power; Electric field; Microwave power; Model; Permittivity; Reflection; Tap water; Temperature; Transmission; Water load

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFLECTION; FERRITES; PERMITTIVITY MEASUREMENT; WATER; WAVEGUIDES;

HIGH POWER WATER LOAD; MICROWAVE POWER; POWER DISSIPATION; TAP WATER;

MICROWAVE HEATING;

EID: 0036951318     PISSN: 08327823     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08327823.2002.11688475     Document Type: Article

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