Evaluation of induced current densities and SAR in the human body by strong magnetic fields around 100 kHz

IFMBE Proceedings

Volumn 22, Issue , 2008, Pages 2532-2535

  Bohnert, Julia ^a   Gleich, B ^b   Weizenecker, J ^b   Borgert, J ^b   Dossel O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^b PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Current density; Electric stimulation; Low frequency magnetic fields; Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)

Indexed keywords

DATA SETS; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES OF BIOLOGICAL TISSUE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EXTERNAL MAGNETIC FIELD; EXTREMELY LOW FREQUENCIES; FIELD CALCULATION; FREQUENCY RANGES; HIGH-FREQUENCY MAGNETIC FIELD; HUMAN BODIES; INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION ON NON-IONIZING RADIATION PROTECTION; LOW FREQUENCY MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC FLUX DENSITIES; MAGNETIC PARTICLE IMAGING; MID-FREQUENCY; MUSCLE STIMULATION; SINUSOIDAL MAGNETIC FIELDS; SPECIFIC ABSORPTION RATE; STRONG MAGNETIC FIELDS; TARGET REGIONS; TEMPERATURE INCREASE; THERMAL HEATING; THERMAL HEATING EFFECTS; TIME VARYING; TUMOR TREATMENT;

ABSORPTION; BIOMAGNETISM; CURRENT DENSITY; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRIC COILS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ABSORPTION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ELECTROTHERAPEUTICS; HEATING; HYPERTHERMIA THERAPY; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; INDUCED CURRENTS; IONIZING RADIATION; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC FLUX; RADIATION SHIELDING; STIMULATED EMISSION;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS;

EID: 70350654257     PISSN: 16800737     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-89208-3_607     Document Type: Conference Paper

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