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Dielectric-loaded coaxial-slot antenna for interstitial microwave hyperthermia: longitudinal control of heating patterns

L. Hamada Graduate School of Science and Technology, Chiba University, Chiba 263-8522, Japan
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K. Saito Graduate School of Science and Technology, Chiba University, Chiba 263-8522, Japan
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H. Yoshimura Department of Urban Environment Systems, Faculty of Engineering, Chiba University, Chiba 263-8522, Japan
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K. Ito Department of Urban Environment Systems, Faculty of Engineering, Chiba University, Chiba 263-8522, Japan
Pages 219-229 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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