Comparison of temporal realistic telecommunication base station exposure with worst-case estimation in two countries

Zaher Mahfouz1, Leen Verloock, Wout Joseph

  • 1Orange Labs, France Télécom Division R&D, RESA/WASA 38-40, rue Général Leclerc 92794, Issy Les Moulineaux, France.

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