High-Tc superconducting rf receiver coils for magnetic resonance imaging of small animals

Physica C: Superconductivity and its Applications

Volumn 341-348 (IV), Issue , 2000, Pages 2561-2564

  Wosik, J ^a   Nesteruk, K ^b   Xie, L M ^a   Strikovski, M ^a   Wang, F ^a   Miller Jr , J H ^a   Bilgen, M ^c   Narayana, P A ^c  

^a University of Houston   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER; LANTHANUM COMPOUNDS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SUPERCONDUCTING FILMS; YTTRIUM BARIUM COPPER OXIDES;

COPPER COIL; HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTING RECEIVER COIL; SMALL ANIMALS; SPINAL CORDS; VIRTUAL GROUND PLANE;

HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS;

EID: 0343833048     PISSN: 09214534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-4534(00)01359-9     Document Type: Article

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