Digital multiband receiver for magnetic resonance

Concepts in Magnetic Resonance Part B: Magnetic Resonance Engineering

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 210-220

  Sipilä, Pekka ^a,b   Schulte, Rolf F ^b   Wachutka, Gerhard ^a   Wiesinger, Florian ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Digital direct conversion; Direct sampling; Magnetic field monitoring; Multiband; NMR receiver

Indexed keywords

EID: 70449568813     PISSN: 15525031     EISSN: 1552504X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cmr.b.20149     Document Type: Article

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