Sub-nanosecond electrical pulses for medical therapies and imaging

EuCAP 2010 - The 4th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Kolb, Juergen F ^a   Xiao, Shu ^a   Camp, J Thomas ^a   Migliaccio, Mark ^a   Bajracharya, Chandra ^a   Schoenbach, Karl H ^a  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOELECTRIC EFFECTS; BIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; CENTIMETER SPATIAL RESOLUTION; DELIVERY SYSTEMS; ELECTRICAL ACTIVATION; ELECTRICAL PULSE; ELECTROMAGNETIC ENERGY; HIGH ELECTRIC FIELDS; IMPULSE RADIATING ANTENNAS; MEDICAL THERAPY; NANOSECOND PULSED ELECTRIC FIELDS; PICOSECONDS; PULSE DURATIONS; RADIATION CHARACTERISTICS; RADIATION SOURCE; SPHEROIDAL ANTENNAS; SUBCUTANEOUS TUMOR; SUBNANOSECOND; TUMOR CELLS; ULTRASHORT ELECTRICAL PULSE; WIDE-BAND;

ANTENNA FEEDERS; ANTENNAS; CELL DEATH; ELECTRIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; MEDICAL IMAGING; QUANTUM OPTICS; SIGNAL GENERATORS; TUMORS;

PULSE GENERATORS;

EID: 77955310205     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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