• DocumentCode
    1018052
  • Title

    Design optimization of main, gradient and RF field coils for MR imaging

  • Author

    Siebold, H.

  • Author_Institution
    Siemens Res. Lab., Erlangen, West Germany
  • Volume
    26
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1990
  • fDate
    3/1/1990 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    841
  • Lastpage
    846
  • Abstract
    Image quality in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is closely connected to the quality of three types of magnetic fields. The geometry design of their generating coils is based on algorithmic optimization codes. The author discusses the strategies used and shows examples of solutions related to coil design optimization
  • Keywords
    biomedical NMR; electrical engineering computing; electromagnets; RF field coils; algorithmic optimization codes; coil design optimization; geometry design; gradient field coil; image quality; magnetic resonance imaging; medical diagnostics; Bismuth; Coils; Design optimization; Magnetic fields; Magnetic resonance imaging; Magnetization; Nuclear magnetic resonance; Protons; Radio frequency; Ultrasonic imaging;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Magnetics, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9464
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/20.106449
  • Filename
    106449