Use of mutually inductive coupling in probe design

Concepts in Magnetic Resonance Part B: Magnetic Resonance Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 262-285

  Hoult, D I ^a   Tomanek, B ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Artifacts; Asymmetry; Mutual(ly) inductive coupling; Orthogonality; Probe; Simulation

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; MAGNETIC FIELD; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SIMULATION;

EID: 18444417981     PISSN: 10437347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cmr.10047     Document Type: Article

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