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Electromagnetic assessment for mobile phone base stations at major cities in Malaysia

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dc.contributor.authorIsmail A.en_US
dc.contributor.authorDin N.M.en_US
dc.contributor.authorJamaluddin M.Z.en_US
dc.contributor.authorBalasubramaniam N.en_US
dc.contributor.authorid36023817800en_US
dc.contributor.authorid9335429400en_US
dc.contributor.authorid57216839721en_US
dc.contributor.authorid26967610800en_US
dc.date.accessioned2023-12-29T07:53:24Z
dc.date.available2023-12-29T07:53:24Z
dc.date.issued2009
dc.description.abstractThis paper describes a research carried out to study electromagnetic exposure emitted by mobile phone base stations in public areas at major cities in Malaysia, i.e. Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru. Two measurement methods, namely broadband and narrowband measurements were used for that purpose. The recorded power densities were then compared with the International Commission on Non-ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) guidelines. The measurements show that the electromagnetic exposures from mobile phone base stations are well below the ICNIRP limit. The highest recorded broadband measurement value was 2.17% of the worst case RF Maximum Permissible Exposure (MPE) value set by ICNIRP, which is 2 W/m2. For narrowband measurement, the highest total exposure ratio recorded was 0.3741% of the corresponding MPE. �2009 IEEE.en_US
dc.description.natureFinalen_US
dc.identifier.ArtNo5431485
dc.identifier.doi10.1109/MICC.2009.5431485
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dc.identifier.urihttps://irepository.uniten.edu.my/handle/123456789/30795
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dc.sourcetitleProceedings - MICC 2009: 2009 IEEE 9th Malaysia International Conference on Communications with a Special Workshop on Digital TV Contents
dc.subjectBase station radiation
dc.subjectElectric field strength
dc.subjectExposure level
dc.subjectMaximum Permissible Exposure (MPE)
dc.subjectPower density
dc.subjectDigital television
dc.subjectElectric fields
dc.subjectElectromagnetism
dc.subjectIonizing radiation
dc.subjectMagnetic field effects
dc.subjectMobile phones
dc.subjectRadiation shielding
dc.subjectTelecommunication equipment
dc.subjectTelephone
dc.subjectTelephone sets
dc.subjectElectric field strength
dc.subjectExposure level
dc.subjectMaximum permissible exposure
dc.subjectPower densities
dc.subjectBase stations
dc.titleElectromagnetic assessment for mobile phone base stations at major cities in Malaysiaen_US
dc.typeConference paperen_US
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