Theoretical and Experimental Studies of Microwave Induced Cataracts in Rabbits

1 January 1973

proceedings article
Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

https://doi.org/10.1109/gmtt.1973.1123180

Abstract

Power deposition patterns, temperature distribution patterns, and cataractogenesis thresholds have been established in the eyes of rabbits exposed to localized near zone 2450 MHz radiation. There was good agreement between results obtained through theoretical and experimental approaches.

Keywords

RABBITS
EXTRATERRESTRIAL MEASUREMENTS
LENSES
THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY
TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION
EYES
ANIMALS
POWER DISTRIBUTION
POWER MEASUREMENT
TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT

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