Analysis of the temperature increase linked to the power induced by RF source

Progress in Electromagnetics Research

Volumn 52, Issue , 2005, Pages 23-46

  Ibrahiem, Ahmed ^a   Dale, Christian ^a   Tabbara, Walid ^b   Wiart, Joe ^a  

^a France Télécom R and D DMR IIM   (France)

^b SUPELEC   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATING DIRECTION IMPLICIT; ANATOMICAL MODELING; IMPLICIT METHODS; INTERNAL TISSUES; MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCES; TEMPERATURE INCREASE; THERMAL PARAMETERS;

CELLULAR TELEPHONES; MOBILE PHONES;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 33746606242     PISSN: 10704698     EISSN: 15598985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIER04062501     Document Type: Article

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