Dielectric relaxation studies of biological tissues in the microwave frequency range

Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference Proceedings, APMC

Volumn 1, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Rufus, Elizabeth ^a   Alex, Zachariah C ^a   Mathew, Lazar ^a  

^a VIT UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COAXIAL CABLES; DIELECTRIC RELAXATION; MICROWAVES; PERMITTIVITY; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

REFLECTION COEFFICIENTS; RELAXATION FREQUENCY; SYSTEM IMPERFECTIONS;

TISSUE;

EID: 33847169483     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/APMC.2005.1606235     Document Type: Conference Paper

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