Influence of traffic variations on exposure to wireless signals in realistic environments

Bioelectromagnetics

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 288-297

  Mahfouz, Zaher ^a,b   Gati, Azeddine ^a   Lautru, David ^b   Wong, Man Fai ^a   Wiart, Joe ^a   Hanna, Victor Fouad ^b  

^a ORANGE LABS   (France)

^b UPMC UNIV PARIS 06   (France)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic field; Exposure; Radiofrequency; Statistics

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; RADIO BROADCASTING; TELEPHONE SETS; UNIVERSAL MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM; URBAN GROWTH;

BROADCAST SIGNALS; EXPOSURE; GENERAL PUBLICS; MOBILE TELEPHONES; RADIOFREQUENCIES; REALISTIC ENVIRONMENTS; TEMPORAL VARIATION; THEORETICAL VALUES; UNIVERSAL MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS; WIRELESS SIGNALS;

EXTRAPOLATION;

ANALYSIS; CITY; DEVICES; ENVIRONMENT; HUMAN; MOBILE PHONE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; RURAL POPULATION; TIME FACTOR; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION;

CELL PHONES; CITIES; ENVIRONMENT; HUMANS; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIO WAVES; RURAL POPULATION; TIME FACTORS; WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84859130678     PISSN: 01978462     EISSN: 1521186X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bem.20705     Document Type: Article

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