Table 1 Structural and electrode parameters of the probe19.

From: Real-time monitoring of bioelectrical impedance for minimizing tissue carbonization in microwave ablation of porcine liver

Parameter

Value

Unit

Radius of antenna

0.95

mm

Radius of insulating medium (top)

0.4

mm

Radius of insulating medium (middle)

0.55

mm

Radius of insulating medium (bottom)

0.95

mm

Radius of the inner conductor

0.15

mm

Insulating medium opening

1.5

mm

Piercing head length

11

mm

Number of electrodes

6

N/A

Thickness of electrode

0.2

mm

Width of electrode

2

mm