A novel RF-based propagation model with tissue absorption for location of the GI tract

2010 Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBC'10

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 654-657

  Wang, Lujia ^a,b   Liu, Li ^a,b   Hu, Chao ^a,b   Meng, Max Q H ^a,b  

^a SHENZHEN INSTITUTES OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

E-FIELD; ELECTROMAGNETIC ANALYSIS; FAR FIELD; GI TRACT; HETEROGENEOUS MEDIUM; HUMAN BODIES; IN-VIVO; LOCALIZATION SYSTEM; ORIENTATION DEPENDENT; PROPAGATION MODELS; RADIO FREQUENCIES; RADIO PROPAGATION CHANNEL; RADIO SIGNAL PROPAGATION; RECEIVED SIGNAL STRENGTH; SIMULATION EXPERIMENTS; SPECIFIC ABSORPTION RATE; TISSUE ABSORPTION;

ABSORPTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETISM; EXPERIMENTS; RADAR ANTENNAS; RADIO TRANSMISSION; RADIO WAVES;

MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS;

ABSORPTION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION SCATTERING; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; RADIOMETRY;

ABSORPTION; ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIO WAVES; RADIOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 78650811952     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2010.5627228     Document Type: Conference Paper

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