Determining the relative permittivity of deep embedded biological tissues

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 11, Issue , 2012, Pages 1694-1697

  Salman, Safa ^a   Psychoudakis, Dimitris ^b,c   Volakis, John L ^a  

^a The Ohio State University   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Samsung Telecommunications America   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomedical sensor; human health monitoring; signal to noise ratio (SNR); tissue dielectric properties; wearable electronics

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL TISSUES; BIOMEDICAL SENSORS; HUMAN HEALTH; HUMAN TISSUES; IN-VIVO; MONITORING SYSTEM; MULTIPLE ELECTRODES; ON-BODY; OPERATIONAL FREQUENCY; OUTER LAYER; REAL TIME; RELATIVE PERMITTIVITY; SCATTERING CO-EFFICIENT; SIGNALTONOISE RATIO (SNR); TRAINING PROCESS; WEARABLE ELECTRONICS; WEIGHTED SUM;

BIOSENSORS; ELECTRODES; HISTOLOGY; PERMITTIVITY; SCATTERING; SCATTERING PARAMETERS; TISSUE;

ELECTRIC PROPERTIES;

EID: 84873348551     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2013.2238601     Document Type: Article

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