Adaptively regularized gradient coils for reduced local heating

Concepts in Magnetic Resonance Part B: Magnetic Resonance Engineering

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 220-227

  Poole, Michael ^a   Lopez, Hector Sanchez ^a   Crozier, Stuart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adaptive regularization; Gradient coils; Heating; IBEM; Shim coils

Indexed keywords

EID: 55049121160     PISSN: 15525031     EISSN: 1552504X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cmr.b.20125     Document Type: Article

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