• DocumentCode
    152416
  • Title

    Analytical approach to compute the electromagnetic field inside a model of the human head surrounded by a dielectric pad

  • Author

    Erricolo, Danilo ; Carluccio, Giorgio ; Collins, Christopher M. ; Uslenghi, P.L.E. ; Kittivittayakul, Switt

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    6-11 July 2014
  • Firstpage
    264
  • Lastpage
    264
  • Abstract
    We present an analytical approach to justify the behavior of the magnetic field observed when dielectric material is used to enhance magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the human head.
  • Keywords
    biomedical MRI; brain; dielectric materials; image enhancement; medical image processing; MRI; dielectric material; dielectric pad; electromagnetic field; human head; image enhancement; magnetic resonance imaging; Analytical models; Atmospheric modeling; Computational modeling; Dielectrics; Electromagnetic fields; Head; Magnetic heads;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Radio Science Meeting (Joint with AP-S Symposium), 2014 USNC-URSI
  • Conference_Location
    Memphis, TN
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/USNC-URSI.2014.6955647
  • Filename
    6955647