Accession Number:

ADA007522

Title:

Effect of 2450 MHz Microwave Fields on Peripheral Nerves.

Descriptive Note:

Technical rept.,

Corporate Author:

WASHINGTON UNIV SEATTLE BIOELECTROMAGNETICS RESEARCH LAB

Personal Author(s):

• Chou,C. K.
• Guy,Arthur W.

Report Date:

1973-06-01

Pagination or Media Count:

5.0

Abstract:

There was no significant change in characteristics of nerves exposed to CW and pulsed 2450 MHz fields in a waveguide filled with temperature-controlled Ringers solution. Absorbed power densities varied from 0.003 to 1.7 Wcc for CW and 0.3 to 30 Wcc peak for pulsed fields.

Descriptors:

• *MICROWAVES
• *RADIATION EFFECTS
• *PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
• ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS
• EXPERIMENTAL DATA
• IN VITRO ANALYSIS
• NERVOUS SYSTEM
• EXPOSURE(PHYSIOLOGY)
• RADIATION DOSAGE
• LABORATORY ANIMALS

Subject Categories:

• Radiobiology

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE