Dielectric properties of tissue-equivalent liquids and their effects on specific absorption rate

IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 126-129

  Fukunaga, Kaori ^a   Watanabe, Soichi ^a   Yamanaka, Yukio ^a  

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

Author keywords

Biological effects of electromagnetic radiation; Dielectric liquids; Specific absorption rate (SAR)

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ADDITION REACTIONS; BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; EVAPORATION; HEALTH RISKS; MIXING; MIXTURES; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; PERMITTIVITY; THERMAL EFFECTS;

INTERNATIONAL STANDARD ORGANIZATIONS; SPECIFIC ABSORPTION RATE; TISSUE EQUIVALENT LIQUIDS;

DIELECTRIC LIQUIDS;

EID: 1842483939     PISSN: 00189375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TEMC.2004.823624     Document Type: Article

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