Title :
Development of permanent magnet systems for magnetic resonance imaging
Author :
Hang Guo ; Zengren Dong ; Dexi Zhao ; Kai Chen ; Xiaobin Zhang
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
fDate :
March 30 2003-April 3 2003
Abstract :
In this paper, we present the development of 0.15-0.35 Tesla permanent magnet systems for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), which include main magnets and gradient coils. The main magnets are manufactured by using high-energy NdFeB magnet materials.
Keywords :
boron alloys; coils; ferromagnetic materials; iron alloys; magnetic resonance imaging; neodymium alloys; permanent magnets; 0.15 to 0.35 T; MRI; NdFeB; NdFeB magnet materials; gradient coils; magnetic resonance imaging; permanent magnet systems; Assembly; Coils; Eddy currents; Iron; Magnetic materials; Magnetic resonance imaging; Magnetization; Permanent magnets; Pulp manufacturing;
Conference_Titel :
Magnetics Conference, 2003. INTERMAG 2003. IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Boston, MA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7647-1
DOI :
10.1109/INTMAG.2003.1230850
