Microwave Radiation Hazards

  • G. Subrahmanian Department of Atomic Energy, Trombay, Bombay
  • P Gangadharan Department of Atomic Energy, Trombay, Bombay
  • M.S.S. Murthy Department of Atomic Energy, Trombay, Bombay
  • J. P. Gupta Department of Atomic Energy, Trombay, Bombay
Keywords: Excessive exposure, Radiation

Abstract

Excessive exposure to microwave radiation could lead to biological damage. The criteria for maximum permissible exposure limits derived from experiments by several countries are discussed. Recommendations made for safety of operating personnel based on a recent protection survey are also presented.
Published
2014-07-01
How to Cite
Subrahmanian, G., Gangadharan, P., Murthy, M., & Gupta, J. (2014). Microwave Radiation Hazards. Defence Science Journal, 23(3), 129-136. https://doi.org/10.14429/dsj.23.6480
Section
General Papers