• DocumentCode
    152414
  • Title

    Impact of the hand on the energy absorbed in the head when using a mobile phone

  • Author

    Panagamuwa, C.J. ; Howells, Ian ; Whittow, William G.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Electron., Electr. & Syst. Eng., Loughborough Univ., Loughborough, UK
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    6-11 July 2014
  • Firstpage
    263
  • Lastpage
    263
  • Abstract
    A large study involving 432 volunteers has been conducted at the School of Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering, Loughborough University to investigate the influence of the mobile phone user´s hand on the radiation absorbed inside the head. Participants ranged from primary school children to the retired, and we were able to collect close to 1500 sets of data.
  • Keywords
    biological effects of radiation; mobile radio; paediatrics; energy absorption; head; mobile phone; primary school children; radiation absorption; Educational institutions; Magnetic heads; Mobile handsets; Permittivity measurement; Specific absorption rate; Systems engineering and theory; Transmitting antennas;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Radio Science Meeting (Joint with AP-S Symposium), 2014 USNC-URSI
  • Conference_Location
    Memphis, TN
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/USNC-URSI.2014.6955646
  • Filename
    6955646