A microwave microdosimetric study on blood cells: Estimation of cell membrane permittivity and parametric EM analysis

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1333-1336

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

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dielectric model; Erythrocyte; Microdosimetry; Quasi static solution

Indexed keywords

ACCURATE ESTIMATION; ANALYTICAL APPROACH; BLOOD CELLS; DIELECTRIC MEMBRANES; DIELECTRIC MODELS; EM ANALYSIS; MICRO-DOSIMETRY; MICRODOSIMETRIC STUDY; NUMERICAL SOLVERS; QUASI-STATIC; SPHERICAL CELLS;

BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS; BLOOD; CELL MEMBRANES; CYTOLOGY; INSULATING MATERIALS; LAPLACE EQUATION; MICROWAVES; PERMITTIVITY; PERMITTIVITY MEASUREMENT;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 77950004277     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2009.5165951     Document Type: Conference Paper

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