Radiofrequency power deposition utilizing thermal imaging

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1129-1137

  Cline, Harvey ^a   Mallozzi, Richard ^a   Li, Zhu ^a   McKinnon, Graeme ^b   Barber, William ^a  

^a GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b GE HEALTHCARE   (United States)

Author keywords

High field; Power deposition; Radiofrequency; SAR; Temperature imaging

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; EDDY CURRENT TESTING; INFRARED IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS;

CIRCULARLY POLARIZED; HIGH FIELD; HIGH MAGNETIC FIELDS; POWER DEPOSITION; RADIO FREQUENCIES; RADIO FREQUENCY POWER; TEMPERATURE IMAGING; THERMAL SENSITIVITY;

SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

ARTICLE; CONDUCTANCE; DIELECTRIC CONSTANT; GEL; MAGNETIC FIELD; MODEL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOM; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RADIATION ABSORPTION; RADIOFREQUENCY; RADIOFREQUENCY POWER DEPOSITION; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SPECIFIC ABSORPTION RATE; TECHNIQUE; TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; THERMAL IMAGING; WAVEFORM; WAVELENGTH;

EID: 2942716704     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.20064     Document Type: Article

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