Three-dimensional spectral-spatial excitation

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 378-386

  Morrell, Glen ^a   Macovski, Albert ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

inhomogeneity compensation; multidimensional pulses; RF pulse design; selective excitation

Indexed keywords

INHOMOGENEITIES; MULTIDIMENSIONAL PULSES; PERFORMANCE CONSTRAINTS; RF PULSE DESIGNS; SATURATION IMAGING; SELECTIVE EXCITATIONS; SELECTIVE IMAGING; SPECTROSCOPIC IMAGING;

CHEMICAL SHIFT;

ARTICLE; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0031018228     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.1910370314     Document Type: Article

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