Five-band microwave radiometer system for noninvasive brain temperature measurement in newborn babies: Phantom experiment and confidence interval

Radio Science

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Sugiura, T ^a   Hirata, H ^a   Hand, J W ^b   Van Leeuwen, J M J ^b   Mizushina, S ^c  

^a SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c Enegene Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN TEMPERATURES; BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURES; CLINICAL APPLICATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTINUOUS TEMPERATURE; DUAL-POLARIZED; HYPOTHERMIC; MEASUREMENT EXPERIMENTS; MICROWAVE RADIOMETERS; MICROWAVE RECEIVER; NON-INVASIVE MONITORING; PASSIVE MICROWAVE RADIOMETRY; PHANTOM EXPERIMENT; PHANTOM MODELS; PHANTOM SURFACE; TEMPERATURE CALIBRATION; TEMPERATURE ESTIMATION; TEMPERATURE PROFILES; TEMPERATURE RESOLUTION;

EXPERIMENTS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; MICROWAVE DEVICES; MICROWAVE MEASUREMENT; MICROWAVES; MONITORING; RADIOMETERS; RADIOMETRY; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMOCOUPLES;

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EID: 81755184100     PISSN: 00486604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011RS004736     Document Type: Article

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