Power independent of number of slices (PINS) radiofrequency pulses for low-power simultaneous multislice excitation

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1234-1240

  Norris, David G ^a,b,c   Koopmans, Peter J ^a,b   Boyacioǧlu, Rasim ^a   Barth, Markus ^a,b  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b ERWIN L HAHN INSTITUTE FOR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

multiplexed imaging; radiofrequency power deposition; radiofrequency pulses

Indexed keywords

FOURIER SERIES;

FOURIER-SERIES EXPANSION; PERIODIC EXCITATIONS; POWER DEPOSITION; PRACTICAL SCHEMES; PULSE DURATIONS; RADIO-FREQUENCY POWER; RADIO-FREQUENCY PULSE; STATIC MAGNETIC FIELDS;

DEPOSITION;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE QUALITY; MAGNETIC FIELD; PHANTOM; RADIOFREQUENCY;

EID: 80054818311     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.23152     Document Type: Article

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