Immunity of medical electronic devices to electromagnetic field of cellular mobile phones

VTT Tiedotteita - Valtion Teknillinen Tutkimuskeskus

Volumn , Issue 1910, 1998, Pages

  Sibakov, Viktor ^a   Appelqvist, Mikko ^a  

^a VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic fields; Electromagnetic wave interference; Electronic equipment; Medical electronic instruments; Medical equipment; Mobile phones

Indexed keywords

EID: 26944470413     PISSN: 12350605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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