Influence of specific absorption rate averaging schemes on correlation between mass-averaged specific absorption rate and temperature rise

Electromagnetics

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 77-90

  Razmadze, Alexander ^a   Shoshiashvili, Levan ^a   Kakulia, David ^a   Zaridze, Revaz ^a   Bit Babik, Giorgi ^b   Faraone, Antonio ^b  

^a TBILISI STATE UNIVERSITY   (Georgia)

^b MOTOROLA INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Correlation; Radio frequency exposure; Specific absorption rate; Temperature rise

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAINS; FREQUENCY RANGES; GLOBAL CORRELATIONS; HUMAN BODY MODELS; INDUCED TEMPERATURES; PLANE WAVES; SPATIAL CORRELATIONS; SPECIFIC ABSORPTION RATE; TEMPERATURE RISE; THRESHOLD BEHAVIORS; TISSUE MASSES; WAVE EXPOSURES;

ABSORPTION; CORRELATION METHODS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ABSORPTION; ENERGY ABSORPTION; RADIOFREQUENCY SPECTROSCOPY;

MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS;

EID: 58149265087     PISSN: 02726343     EISSN: 1532527X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02726340802530088     Document Type: Article

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