Broadband tissue mimicking phantoms and a patch resonator for evaluating noninvasive monitoring of blood glucose levels

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 3064-3075

  Yilmaz, Tuba ^a,b   Foster, Robert ^a   Hao, Yang ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood glucose levels; Cole Cole fitting; on body RF devices; patch resonator; tissue mimicking phantoms

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; GLUCOSE; RESONATORS;

BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL; COLE COLES; PATCH RESONATORS; RF DEVICES; TISSUE MIMICKING PHANTOM;

TISSUE;

EID: 84901975700     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2014.2313139     Document Type: Article

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