CAD of efficient TMmn0 single-mode elliptical applicators with coaxial excitation

Journal of Microwave Power and Electromagnetic Energy

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 174-185

  Komarov, Vyacheslav V ^a   Yakovlev, Vadim V ^b  

^a SARATOV STATE TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b Life Science and Bioengineering Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Coaxial probe; Computational experimentation; Cylindrical loads; Dissipated power; Elliptical cavity; Energy coupling; FDTD model; Single mode applicator; TMmno modes

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC COUPLING; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERMITTIVITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

COAXIAL PROBE; COMPUTATIONAL EXPERIMENTATION; SINGLE MODE APPLICATORS;

COAXIAL CABLES;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; HEATING; INSTRUMENTATION; MICROWAVE RADIATION; RADIATION DOSE; TRANSDUCER;

COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HEATING; MICROWAVES; RADIATION DOSAGE; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 34447515207     PISSN: 08327823     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08327823.2005.11688539     Document Type: Article

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