Application of undersampling technique for the design of an NMR signals digital receiver

Concepts in Magnetic Resonance Part B: Magnetic Resonance Engineering

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 107-114

  Giovannetti, Giulio ^a   Hartwig, Valentina ^a   Viti, Vittorio ^b   Gaeta, Giuseppe ^a   Francesconi, Raffaello ^a   Landini, Luigi ^c   Benassi, Antonio ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGY   (Italy)

^b Esaote   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Digital demodulator; Radiofrequency signal; Signal to noise ratio; Undersampling

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747616190     PISSN: 15525031     EISSN: 1552504X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cmr.b.20065     Document Type: Article

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