• DocumentCode
    1869826
  • Title

    Circular Loop Antenna Operating at 434 MHz for Medical Applications: Loop-Tissue Interaction

  • Author

    Curto, S. ; Ammann, M.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Electron. & Commun. Eng., Dublin Inst. of Technol.
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    28-30 June 2006
  • Firstpage
    327
  • Lastpage
    331
  • Abstract
    The interaction between the circular loop antenna and human tissue is investigated. Return loss, radiation efficiency and specific absorption rate (SAR) when in proximity to human tissue is evaluated for various loop orientations with respect to the tissue. The simulated internal SAR distribution is shown for various orientations with respect to the tissue
  • Keywords
    UHF antennas; biological effects of microwaves; biological tissues; electromagnetic wave absorption; loop antennas; microwave antennas; 434 MHz; circular loop antenna; internal SAR distribution; loop antenna orientation effects; loop-human tissue interaction; radiation efficiency; return loss; specific absorption rate; Loop antenna; human tissue; specific absorption rate;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Irish Signals and Systems Conference, 2006. IET
  • Conference_Location
    Dublin
  • Print_ISBN
    0-86341-665-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4123919