Localized exposure using an 8-shaped loop antenna system with a director for animal study in 1.5 GHz band

Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference Proceedings, APMC

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Kawai, H ^a   Tanaka, S ^a,b   Wake, K ^a   Watanabe, S ^a   Taki, M ^c   Uno, T ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

8 shaped loop antenna; FDTD method; H shaped director; Localised exposure; Thermograpkic technique

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ACCESSORIES; ANTENNAS; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; MICROWAVES; RADAR ANTENNAS; RATS;

8-SHAPED LOOP ANTENNA; ANIMAL STUDIES; ANTENNA SYSTEMS; ASIA-PACIFIC; FDTD METHOD; FDTD METHODS; GHZ BAND; H-SHAPED DIRECTOR; LOCALISED EXPOSURE; THERMOGRAPKIC TECHNIQUE;

MICROWAVE ANTENNAS;

EID: 51849137854     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/APMC.2007.4554825     Document Type: Conference Paper

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