FDTD modeling of biological tissues coleCole dispersion for 0.530 GHz using relaxation time distribution samplesNovel and improved implementations

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 57, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2588-2596

  Tofighi, Mohammad Reza ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological tissues; Cole Cole dispersion; Finite difference time domain (FDTD)

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL TISSUES; COLE-COLE DISPERSION; CONVOLUTION INTEGRALS; DISPERSION MODELS; DISPERSION RELATIONS; FDTD MODELING; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN (FDTD); FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAINS; FRACTIONAL DERIVATIVES; RELAXATION TIME DISTRIBUTION; SIMULATION TIME; STORAGE REQUIREMENTS; TIME STEP;

ELECTRIC FIELDS; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; HISTOLOGY; POLARIZATION; RELAXATION TIME;

DISPERSIONS;

EID: 70350208795     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2009.2029767     Document Type: Article

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