A fast method for designing time-optimal gradient waveforms for arbitrary k-space trajectories

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 866-873

  Lustig, Michael ^a,b   Kim, Seung Jean ^a,c   Pauly, John M ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Gradient waveform design; K space trajectories; Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); Optimal control

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

GRADIENT WAVEFORM DESIGN; K-SPACE TRAJECTORIES;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 44449128109     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMI.2008.922699     Document Type: Article

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