Title :
Use of boundary conditions to truncate biological models in electromagnetic simulations based on integral equation formulation
Author :
Bleszynski, E. ; Bleszynski, M. ; Jaroszewicz, T.
Author_Institution :
Monopole Res., Thousand Oaks, CA, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate that truncation of biological models combined with application of proper transmission boundary conditions on interfaces created by the truncation allow to simulate field distributions and specific absorption rates at significant memory and computation time savings without compromising the accuracy of integral equation formulations. The proposed technique can provide a reliable and efficient approach for hyperthermia treatment planning or design of wireless personal devices.
Keywords :
biological effects of fields; digital simulation; electromagnetic fields; electromagnetic wave transmission; hyperthermia; integral equations; land mobile radio; basestation antennas; biological models truncation; computation time saving; electromagnetic simulations; field distribution simulation; hyperthermia treatment; integral equations; interfaces; memory saving; specific absorption rates; transmission boundary conditions; wireless personal devices design; Biological system modeling; Boundary conditions; Costs; Dispersion; Distributed computing; Electromagnetic fields; Electromagnetic modeling; Error correction; Humans; Integral equations;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 2001. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Boston, MA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7070-8
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2001.958843