Constrained optimization of gradient waveforms for generalized diffusion encoding

Journal of Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 261, Issue , 2015, Pages 157-168

  Sjölund, Jens ^a,b   Szczepankiewicz, Filip ^c   Nilsson, Markus ^c   Topgaard, Daniel ^c   Westin, Carl Fredrik ^d   Knutsson, Hans ^b  

^a Elekta AB   (Sweden)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffusion MR; Generalized gradient waveforms; Hardware constraints; Optimization; Q space trajectory imaging

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; ENCODING (SYMBOLS); HARDWARE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIMIZATION; SPACE FLIGHT;

CONSTRAINED OPTIMI-ZATION PROBLEMS; DIFFUSION MR; GENERALIZED DIFFUSION; GENERALIZED GRADIENTS; HARDWARE CONSTRAINTS; PULSED FIELD GRADIENTS; Q-SPACE; TISSUE MICROSTRUCTURES;

CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION;

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; BRAIN; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DEVICES; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PROCEDURES; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; BRAIN; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; RADIO WAVES; SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO;

EID: 84946846891     PISSN: 10907807     EISSN: 10960856     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmr.2015.10.012     Document Type: Article

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