Ultra-broadband NMR probe: Numerical and experimental study of transmission line NMR probe

Journal of Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 162, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 284-299

  Kubo, Atsushi ^a,b   Ichikawa, Shinji ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Broadband; NMR probe; RF field homogeneity; Transmission line

Indexed keywords

BROADBAND NETWORKS; CAPACITORS; ELECTRIC COILS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; INDUCTANCE; LOW PASS FILTERS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PROBES; RADIOFREQUENCY SPECTROSCOPY;

MUTUAL INDUCTANCES (MI);

ELECTRIC LINES;

EID: 0042995342     PISSN: 10907807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1090-7807(03)00014-4     Document Type: Article

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