• DocumentCode
    1741301
  • Title

    Flat RF body coil design for open MRI

  • Author

    Boskamp, Ed B.

  • Author_Institution
    Appl. Sci. Lab., Gen. Electr. Med. Syst., Waukesha, WI, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    2000
  • Firstpage
    2387
  • Abstract
    A flat disc shaped RF body coil design, for application in open vertical field high field strength MRI scanners, is presented. The homogeneity is better than 3 dB inside a 40 cm imaging sphere. Multi response optimization resulted in a 6 Sigma design
  • Keywords
    biomedical MRI; biomedical equipment; coils; optimisation; Biot-Savart simulation; MRI scanners; RF body coil design; flat disc shaped coil; high field strength; homogeneity; multiresponse optimization; open MRI; power efficiency; tolerance; vertical field; Coils; Conductors; Hardware; Magnetic fields; Magnetic resonance; Magnetic resonance imaging; Magnets; Minimally invasive surgery; Polarization; Radio frequency;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2000. Proceedings of the 22nd Annual International Conference of the IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Chicago, IL
  • ISSN
    1094-687X
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-6465-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IEMBS.2000.900626
  • Filename
    900626
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1741301