In situ active control of noise in a 4 T MRI scanner

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 662-669

  Li, Mingfeng ^a   Rudd, Brent ^a   Lim, Teik C ^a   Lee, Jing Huei ^b  

^a 705 Engineering Research Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

active noise control; MRI acoustics; noise; sound

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; DEVICE; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; NOISE REDUCTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WHOLE BODY SCANNER;

ACOUSTICS; ALGORITHMS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEEDBACK; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NOISE;

EID: 80051916388     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.22694     Document Type: Article

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