Table 7.5. Composition And Properties Of Simulated Brain, Fat, And Bone Tissue At Microwave Frequencies (Guy, 1971a)


COMPOSITION

Simulated TX-150 Polyethelene Powder H20 HaCl
Brain 7.01%
29.80%
62.61% 0.52823%
Laminac 4100 Aluminum Powder Acetylene Black P-102
Fat and bone 85.20%
14.5%
0.24% 0.375%


ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES

Simulated Frequency (MHz) Relative Permittivity Conductivity (S/m) Loss Tangent
Brain
915
34.37
0.730 0.442
2450
33.56
1.266 0.2713
Fat and bone
915
5.61
0.0665 0.233
2450
4.51
0.172 0.187


PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

Simulated Specific Heat Specific Density
Brain
0.83
0.96
Fat and bone 0.29 - 0.37
1.29 - 1.38

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