The principle of reciprocity in signal strength calculations - A mathematical guide

Concepts in Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 173-187

  Hoult, D I ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Far field; Near field; Principle of reciprocity; Signal strength

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034405181     PISSN: 10437347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1099-0534(2000)12:4<173::AID-CMR1>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

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