Magnetic field homogeneity: A new approach to orthogonalizing and optimizing shim gradients

Journal of Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 185, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 110-117

  Michal, Carl A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Field mapping; Lineshape; Orthogonalization; Shimming

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ELECTRIC COILS; ELECTROMAGNETS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OPTIMIZATION;

FIELD MAPPING; LINESHAPES; ORTHOGONALIZATION; SHIM COIL GRADIENTS;

ELECTRIC CURRENTS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION SCATTERING; RADIOMETRY;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MODELS, CHEMICAL; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 33947595801     PISSN: 10907807     EISSN: 10960856     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmr.2006.12.006     Document Type: Article

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