Reflective measurement of water concentration using millimeter wave illumination

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7984, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Sung, Shijun ^a   Bennett, David ^a   Taylor, Zachary ^b   Bajwa, Neha ^b   Tewari, Priyamvada ^b   Maccabi, Ashkan ^b   Culjat, Martin ^a,b   Singh, Rahul ^a   Grundfest, Warren ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Engineering IV   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

100 GHZ; BIOLOGICAL TARGETS; CHEMICAL EXPOSURE; CLINICAL SYSTEMS; DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS; GOLAY CELLS; HIGH DIELECTRIC CONSTANTS; HIGH SENSITIVITY; HYDRATION STATE; MASS BALANCE; MILLIMETER-WAVE TECHNOLOGY; MINIMUM DETECTABLE CONCENTRATIONS; PHOTON ENERGY; REFLECTIVITY MEASUREMENTS; REFLECTOMETRY; SENSING SYSTEMS; SKIN BURN; WATER CONCENTRATIONS; WAVE ILLUMINATION;

BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DIAGNOSIS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; DISEASES; FREQUENCY BANDS; GUNN DIODES; GUNN EFFECT; HYDRATION; MEDICAL IMAGING; MILLIMETER WAVES; MONITORING; PATHOLOGY; REFLECTION; SENSORS; STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING; TERAHERTZ WAVES;

WATER CONTENT;

EID: 79956211356     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.883257     Document Type: Conference Paper

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