Quantitative analysis of magnetic resonance radio-frequency coils based on method of moment

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 2118-2127

  Chen, Jyh Horng ^a,b   Jeng, Shyh Kang ^a   Lin, Fa Hsuan ^a   Kuan, Wei Peng ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; MAGNETIC DOMAINS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; METHOD OF MOMENTS;

LOOP TESTING FUNCTION; RADIO FREQUENCY COIL;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

EID: 0032687428     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.774181     Document Type: Article

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