A time-harmonic inverse methodology for the design of RF coils in MRI

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 64-71

  Lawrence, Ben G ^b   Crozier, Stuart ^a,b   Yau, Desmond D ^b   Doddrell, David M ^b  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic; Green's function; Inverse technique; Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); Radio frequency (RF) coil; Time harmonic

Indexed keywords

CURRENT DENSITY; GREEN'S FUNCTION; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

RADIO FREQUENCY (RF) COILS;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; DENSITY; ELECTRIC CURRENT; MAGNETIC FIELD; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIOFREQUENCY;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MATHEMATICS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIO WAVES;

EID: 0036134007     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/10.972841     Document Type: Article

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