Modeling-based minimization of time-to-uniformity in microwave heating systems

Proceedings Book - 11th International Conference on Microwave and High Frequency Heating, AMPERE 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 305-308

  Cordes, Brian G ^a   Eves, E Eugene ^b   Yakovlev, Vadim V ^a  

^a Worcester Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

^b Ferrite Company Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; MICROWAVE HEATING; MICROWAVES; PROBLEM SOLVING;

COMPUTATIONAL EXPERIMENT; COUPLED ELECTRO-MAGNETIC-THERMAL PROBLEM; MICROWAVE SYSTEMS; MICROWAVE-HEATING SYSTEMS; MICROWAVE-INDUCED; NON-UNIFORMITIES; OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT MATERIAL PARAMETERS;

HEATING;

EID: 84872726201     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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