Planar type probe with multiple-polarization response for in-vivo permittivity measurements of heterogeneous biological tissues

IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-3

  Kwon, Kihyun ^b   Lim, Sungkyu ^b   Cho, Sungjoon ^b   Yoon, Jeonghoon ^b   Cho, Jeiwon ^b   Cheon, Changyul ^a,b   Kwon, Youngwoo ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

In vivo measurements; Open ended coaxial probe; Permittivity measurements; Planar type probe

Indexed keywords

ABLATION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MICROWAVES; OPTIMIZATION; PROBES; TISSUE;

IN-VIVO MEASUREMENTS; OPEN-ENDED COAXIAL PROBES; PLANAR-TYPE PROBES; PROBING APERTURES;

PERMITTIVITY MEASUREMENT;

EID: 30344437917     PISSN: 15311309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2005.861364     Document Type: Article

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