Size of Head Phantoms for Standard Measurements of SAR Due to Wireless Communication Devices

Electronics and Communications in Japan, Part I: Communications (English translation of Denshi Tsushin Gakkai Ronbunshi)

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 82-91

  Mochizuki, Shoji ^a   Watanabe, Soichi ^b   Taki, Masao ^c   Yamanaka, Yukio ^b   Shirai, Hiroshi ^a  

^a CHUO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cellular phone; FDTD method; Phantom; Protection guidelines; Small electric field probe; Specific absorption ratio (SAR)

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; STANDARDIZATION;

CELLULAR PHONES; SPECIFIC ABSORPTION RATIO (SAR); WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICES;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 0347316487     PISSN: 87566621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ecja.10083     Document Type: Article

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