A study of the applicability of high temperature superconducting rf receive coils to the mri industry

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 7, Issue 2 PART 3, 1997, Pages 3710-3714

  Smith, David G ^a   Gerner, Pamela S ^a   Zuhoski, Charles P ^a  

^a BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC COILS; IMAGE QUALITY; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTING RECEIVER COILS;

HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS;

EID: 0031162391     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/77.622224     Document Type: Article

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