Estimation of heating performances of a coaxial-slot antenna with endoscope for treatment of bile duct carcinoma

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 54, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 3443-3449

  Saito, Kazuyuki ^a,b   Hiroe, Atsushi ^b   Kikuchi, Satoru ^b   Takahashi, Masaharu ^a,b   Ito, Koichi ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coaxial slot antenna; Finite difference time domain (FDTD) method; Intracavitary microwave hyperthermia; Specific absorption rate (SAR) distribution; Temperature distribution

Indexed keywords

COAXIAL-SLOT ANTENNAS; FINITE-DIFFERENCE TIME-DOMAIN (FDTD) METHOD; INTRACAVITARY MICROWAVE HYPERTHERMIA; SPECIFIC ABSORPTION RATE (SAR) DISTRIBUTION;

ANTENNAS; MICROWAVES; PATIENT TREATMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TUMORS;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 33747315714     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2006.879177     Document Type: Article

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