Density Matrix Simulations of the Effects of J Coupling in Spin Echo and Fast Spin Echo Imaging

Journal of Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 140, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 305-314

  Stables, L A ^a   Kennan, R P ^b   Anderson, A W ^a,b   Gore, J C ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Density matrix; FSE; J coupling; Numerical simulation; Pulse sequence; Spin echo

Indexed keywords

ALKENE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; FORECASTING; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

ALGORITHMS; ALKENES; ARTIFACTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; FORECASTING; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MODELS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 0033209812     PISSN: 10907807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmre.1998.1655     Document Type: Article

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