Microwave Radiation Hazards

Authors

  • 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

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14429/dsj.23.6480

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.

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Published

2014-07-01

How to Cite

Subrahmanian, G., Gangadharan, P., Murthy, M., & Gupta, J. P. (2014). Microwave Radiation Hazards. Defence Science Journal, 23(3), 129–136. https://doi.org/10.14429/dsj.23.6480

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General Papers