Application of artificial neural network methods in HTS RF coil design for MRI

Concepts in Magnetic Resonance Part B: Magnetic Resonance Engineering

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 9-14

  Pan, Hui ^a   Shen, Gary X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Artificial neural network; Electromagnetic; High temperature superconducting (HTS); RF coil; Simulation

Indexed keywords

BARIUM DERIVATIVE; COPPER DERIVATIVE; YTTRIUM;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; COMPUTER PROGRAM; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; ERROR; FILM; HIGH TEMPERATURE PROCEDURES; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIOFREQUENCY; SIMULATION; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 18544368635     PISSN: 10437347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cmr.b.10076     Document Type: Article

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