Title :
Focused Electromagnetic Heating of Muscle Tissue (Short Papers)
Author :
Raskmark, Povl ; Andersen, BACH J.
fDate :
8/1/1984 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A cylinder of muscle tissue may be heated at depth by applying an electric field to a circumferential gap in a metallic cylinder surrounding the tissue. Experiments at 150 MHz on a 10-cm-diameter cylinder verify the theoretical calculations and show a well-defined focus on the axis.
Keywords :
Applicators; Attenuation; Coaxial components; Electromagnetic heating; Frequency; Muscles; Neoplasms; Power distribution; Shape; Thermistors;
Journal_Title :
Microwave Theory and Techniques, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TMTT.1984.1132796
