Research Article

Estimation of Radiofrequency Power Leakage from Microwave Ovens for Dosimetric Assessment at Nonionizing Radiation Exposure Levels

Table 2

Basic restrictions of the SAR for frequencies from 10 MHz to 10 GHz.

Exposure characteristicsWhole-body average SAR (W kg−1)Localized SAR (head and trunk) (W kg−1)Localized SAR (limbs) (W kg−1)

Occupational exposure0.41020
General public exposure0.0825