Determination of pre-emphasis constants for eddy current reduction

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2010, Pages

  Bartusek, K ^a   Kubasek, R ^b   Fiala, P ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS   (Czech Republic)

^b BRNO UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Magnetic field gradient; Magnetic resonance imaging; Measurement technique

Indexed keywords

CURRICULA; DEIONIZED WATER; EDDY CURRENTS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; MAGNETIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETISM;

EDDY-CURRENT EFFECTS; GRADIENT WAVEFORMS; INSTANTANEOUS FREQUENCY; MAGNETIC FIELD GRADIENT; MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES; MR SPECTROSCOPIC IMAGING; SPECIALIZED HARDWARE; STATIC MAGNETIC FIELDS;

TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

EID: 78149363774     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/21/10/105601     Document Type: Article

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