Microdosimetry in the microwave range: A quantitative assessment at single cell level

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 8, Issue , 2009, Pages 865-868

  Liberti, Micaela ^a   Apollonio, Francesca ^a   Merla, Caterina ^a,b   D'Inzeo, Guglielmo ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIMOGES   (France)

Author keywords

Analytical and numerical methods; Biological cells; Dieletric models; Microdosimetry; Quasi static problem

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL AND NUMERICAL METHODS; BIOLOGICAL CELLS; DIELETRIC MODELS; MICRO-DOSIMETRY; QUASISTATIC PROBLEMS;

DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; NUMBER THEORY;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 77649132946     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2009.2028045     Document Type: Article

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