Single point measurements of magnetic field gradient waveform

Journal of Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 163, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-7

  Goodyear, David J ^a   Shea, Maurice ^a   Beyea, Steven D ^a   Shah, Nadim J ^b   Balcom, Bruce J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Eddy current; Gradient; K Space; Single point; Waveform

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; EDDY CURRENTS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC RELAXATION; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

MAGNETIC FIELD GRADIENTS;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

MUS;

AGAR;

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CHEMISTRY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; EVALUATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INSTRUMENTATION; MAGNETISM; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIOMETRY; STANDARD;

AGAR; ARTIFACTS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETICS; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIOMETRY;

EID: 0041492769     PISSN: 10907807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1090-7807(03)00152-6     Document Type: Article

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