Title :
Measurement of submillimeter-wave attenuation in biological materials
Author :
Fuse, T. ; Taki, M. ; Yokoro, O.
Author_Institution :
Tokyo Metropolitan University
Abstract :
Results of submillimeter-wave attenuation measurements of aqueous solution of bovine serum albumin (BSA) are presented. It is found that the attenuation characteristics of 35% aqueous solution of BSA agree with average attenuation characteristics of beef muscle and pork muscle, and it can be used as a substitute for muscle in attenuation measurements at submillimeter-wave region.
Keywords :
Attenuation measurement; Biological materials; Biological tissues; Frequency measurement; Fuses; Microwave measurements; Muscles; Optical attenuators; Submillimeter wave measurements; Submillimeter wave propagation;
Conference_Titel :
Millimeter Wave and Far-Infrared Technology, 1989. ICMWFT '89. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Beijing, China
Print_ISBN :
0-87942-717-5
DOI :
10.1109/ICMWFT.1989.763882