Self-refocused adiabatic pulse for spin echo imaging at 7 T

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1077-1085

  Balchandani, Priti ^a   Khalighi, Mohammad Mehdi ^b   Glover, Gary ^a   Pauly, John ^c   Spielman, Daniel ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b GE HEALTHCARE   (United States)

^c Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

adiabatic; matched phase; pulse pair; radiofrequency pulse; self refocused; Shinnar Le Roux; spin echo

Indexed keywords

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

ADIABATIC; MATCHED-PHASE; PULSE PAIRS; RADIO-FREQUENCY PULSE; SELF-REFOCUSED; SHINNAR LE-ROUX; SPIN ECHO;

SPIN POLARIZATION;

ADIABATICITY; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MAGNET; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PHANTOM; RADIOFREQUENCY; SPIN ECHO IMAGING;

EID: 84859099905     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.23089     Document Type: Article

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