Small antennas for medical applications

Conference Proceedings - 2007 IEEE International Workshop on Antenna Technology: Small and Smart Antennas Metamaterials and Applications, iWAT 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 116-119

  Ito, Koichi ^a   Saito, Kazuyuki ^a   Takahashi, Masaharu ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COAXIAL CABLES; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; MICROWAVE ANTENNAS; ONCOLOGY; PATIENT TREATMENT; SLOT ANTENNAS;

BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BRAIN TUMOR; COAXIAL-SLOT ANTENNA; HYPERTHERMIA;

DIRECTIVE ANTENNAS;

EID: 34547354436     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IWAT.2007.370092     Document Type: Conference Paper

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