Numerical Study on an Equivalent Source Model for Inhomogeneous Magnetic Field Dosimetry in dhe Low-Frequency Range

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 612-616

  Nishizawa, Shinichiro ^a   Ruoß, Hans Oliver ^a   Landstorfer, Friedrich M ^a   Hashimoto, Osamu ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b AOYAMA GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dosimetry; ELF; Equivalent source model; Inhomogeneous magnetic field

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; CURRENT DENSITY; DOMESTIC APPLIANCES; DOSIMETRY; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; MAGNETIC FIELDS;

ELECTRONIC APPLIANCES; HUMAN BODY MODEL;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ARTICLE; DEVICE; DOSIMETRY; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTRONICS; GEOMETRY; MAGNETIC FIELD; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MODEL; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ALGORITHMS; ANISOTROPY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WHOLE-BODY COUNTING;

EID: 12144289792     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2004.824129     Document Type: Article

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