Minimax current density coil design

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2010, Pages

  Poole, Michael ^a   Weiss, Pierre ^b   Lopez, Hector Sanchez ^a   Ng, Michael ^c   Crozier, Stuart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b INSTITUT DE MATHÉMATIQUES DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^c HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIS FUNCTIONS; COIL DESIGNS; CONIC SECTIONS; DESIGN PROCESS; ELECTROMAGNETIC PROPERTIES; MAGNETIC FIELD STRENGTHS; MAXIMUM CURRENT DENSITY; MINIMAX; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; PER UNIT; SINUSOIDAL CURRENTS; TRIANGULAR ELEMENTS; UNIFORM CURRENTS; WIRE SIZE;

DESIGN; INVERSE PROBLEMS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RESONANCE; WIRE;

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 77149123006     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/43/9/095001     Document Type: Article

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