Radiation characteristics of ingested wireless device at frequencies from 430 MHz to 3 GHz

Proceedings of the 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS'08 - "Personalized Healthcare through Technology"

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1250-1253

  Xu, Lisheng ^a,b   Meng, Max Q H ^b   Ren, Hongliang ^b   Chan, Yawen ^b  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; METHOD OF MOMENTS; RADIATION EFFECTS;

BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; ELECTRIC INTENSITIES; FAR FIELDS; FINITE-DIFFERENCE-TIME-DOMAIN METHODS; FREQUENCY DEPENDENTS; HIGH FREQUENCIES; HUMAN BODIES; HUMAN BODY MODELS; NEAR FIELDS; RADIATION CHARACTERISTICS; RADIATION EFFICIENCIES; RADIATION INTENSITIES; SAFETY GUIDELINES; SMALL INTESTINES; SPECIFIC ABSORPTION RATES; TEMPERATURE RISE; WIRELESS DEVICES;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS;

ARTICLE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; FEMALE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; SMALL INTESTINE;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FEMALE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; INTESTINE, SMALL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIO WAVES;

EID: 61849087771     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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