An NMR technique for measurement of magnetic field gradient waveforms

Journal of Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 162, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 189-197

  Jellúš, Vladimír ^a   Sharp, Jonathan C ^b   Tomanek, Boguslaw ^b   Latta, Peter ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MEASUREMENT SCIENCE   (Slovakia)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gradient rise time; Gradient waveform; Magnetic field gradient; Magnetic resonance imaging; Magnetic resonance spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

FOURIER TRANSFORMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

MAGNETIC FIELD GRADIENTS;

MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; IMAGE QUALITY; MAGNETISM; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; THEORETICAL MODEL; TIME;

ALGORITHMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MAGNETICS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0041708435     PISSN: 10907807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1090-7807(03)00084-3     Document Type: Article

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