Low field magnetic resonance images of polarized noble gases obtained with a dc superconducting quantum interference device

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 72, Issue 15, 1998, Pages 1908-1910

  Augustine, Matthew P ^a,b   Wong Foy, Annjoe ^a,b   Yarger, Jeffery L ^a,b   Tomaselli, Marco ^a,b   Pines, Alexander ^a,b   Tonthat, Dinh M ^a,b   Clarke, John ^a,b  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOURIER TRANSFORMS; HELIUM; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTICAL PUMPING; XENON;

LARMOR FREQUENCIES; NUCLEAR POLARIZATION; SPIN ECHO;

SQUIDS;

EID: 0032050952     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.121223     Document Type: Article

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