Title :
The Bioelectromagnetic Side of Antenna Radiation - Exposure, Limits and Present Research
Author :
Bornkessel, Christian
Author_Institution :
IMST GmbH, Kamp-Lintfort
Abstract :
This paper gives an overview of typical exposures of the general public to different sources of RF electromagnetic fields. The philosophy of the ICNIRP 98 limits is described and the present state of research in the field of nonthermal effects of RF electromagnetic radiation is reflected.
Keywords :
antenna radiation patterns; biological effects of fields; electromagnetic fields; electromagnetic waves; ICNIRP 98 limits; RF electromagnetic fields; RF electromagnetic radiation; antenna radiation; bioelectromagnetic side; nonthermal effects; 3G mobile communication; Base stations; Electromagnetic fields; Electromagnetic radiation; GSM; Mobile handsets; Power control; Radio frequency; Radio transmitters; TV broadcasting; EM Exposure; Health Effects; Limits;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas, 2007. INICA '07. 2nd International ITG Conference on
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
978-3-00-021643-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-3-00-021643-5
DOI :
10.1109/INICA.2007.4353967
