Title :
Mobile phone users and base stations versus human health concern
Author :
Wu, Chang-Yu ; Lee, Ta-Sung ; Hsue, Ching-Wen
Author_Institution :
Taipei, Jin-Wen Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Taipei, Taiwan
Abstract :
With the growing numbers of mobile phone users, base stations and other ubiquitous communication apparatuses, electromagnetic hazard to human health is luring prior concerns in general populations and government organizations. This paper presents government management on RF radiation issues through inter-department coordination effort in Taiwan. Regulation and techniques for measuring/reducing EM hazard is elaborated in detail.
Keywords :
biological effects of fields; electromagnetic fields; health hazards; mobile communication; RF radiation; electromagnetic hazard; government management; human health; mobile base stations; mobile phone users; ubiquitous communication apparatuses; Antenna measurements; Area measurement; Base stations; Electromagnetic compatibility; Electromagnetic radiation; Hazards; Humans; Mobile communication; Mobile handsets; Radio frequency;
Conference_Titel :
Electromagnetic Compatibility (APEMC), 2010 Asia-Pacific Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Beijing
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5621-5
DOI :
10.1109/APEMC.2010.5475877