Title :
New type of compact electromagnetic applicator for hyperthermia in the treatment of cancer
Author :
Johnson, Robert H.
Author_Institution :
Royal Military College of Science, Wolfson RE Engineering Centre, Swindon, UK
Abstract :
The design and performance of a novel, inexpensive, light-weight, electromagnetic applicator are described. Experimental models have been constructed for operation at frequencies in the range 22 to 900 MHz.
Keywords :
biothermics; compact electromagnetic applicator; design; frequency range 22 to 900 MHz; hyperthermia; inexpensive; lightweight; performance; treatment of cancer;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19860402