• DocumentCode
    1316702
  • Title

    Method for accurate measurement of complex permittivity of tissue equivalent liquids

  • Author

    Vainikainen, Pertti

  • Volume
    36
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    1/6/2000 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    32
  • Lastpage
    34
  • Abstract
    A microwave method for determining the electrical properties of lossy liquids is presented. The method is optimised for measuring the complex permittivity of human tissue equivalent liquids typically used together with human head phantoms in SAR (specific absorption rate) measurements. The method presented has a considerably better performance than conventional methods
  • Keywords
    biological techniques; microwave measurement; permittivity measurement; SAR measurements; complex permittivity measurement; electrical properties; lossy liquids; microwave method; specific absorption rate; tissue equivalent liquids;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20000126
  • Filename
    830499