Parallel imaging in non-bijective, curvilinear magnetic field gradients: A concept study

Magnetic Resonance Materials in Physics, Biology and Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 5-14

  Hennig, Juergen ^a   Welz, Anna Masako ^a   Schultz, Gerrit ^a   Korvink, Jan ^b   Liu, Zhenyu ^b   Speck, Oliver ^c   Zaitsev, Maxim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b Laboratory for Simulation   (Germany)

^c OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Gradients; Image reconstruction; Nonlinear high field; Rapid imaging

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GEOMETRY; MAGNETIC FIELD; NERVE STIMULATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION;

ALGORITHMS; BRAIN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETICS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING;

EID: 41849135374     PISSN: 09685243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10334-008-0105-7     Document Type: Article

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