Title :
Traceable Dielectric Measurements of New Liquids for Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Measurement in the Frequency Range 300 MHz to 6 GHz
Author :
Gregory, A.P. ; Johnson, Y. ; Fukunaga, K. ; Clarke, R.N. ; Preece, A.W.
Author_Institution :
Centre for Electromagn. & Time Metrol., National Phys. Lab., Teddington
Abstract :
New tissue-equivalent liquids have been developed for specific absorption rate (SAR) measurements in compliance with international standards. They are more physically stable, less toxic and have lower temperature coefficients than existing published liquids. Their dielectric properties have been measured traceably and they have been evaluated in a National SAR-Testing Laboratory (CRL)
Keywords :
absorption; biological effects of microwaves; dielectric measurement; dielectric properties; 300 to 6000 MHz; dielectric measurements; specific absorption rate measurement; tissue-equivalent liquids; Biomedical measurements; Dielectric liquids; Dielectric measurements; Frequency measurement; Humans; Laboratories; Permittivity measurement; Specific absorption rate; Telecommunications; Temperature;
Conference_Titel :
Precision Electromagnetic Measurements Digest, 2004 Conference on
Conference_Location :
London
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8494-6
Electronic_ISBN :
0-7803-8494-6
DOI :
10.1109/CPEM.2004.305315