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JPH049055B2
JPH049055B2 JP59063148A JP6314884A JPH049055B2 JP H049055 B2 JPH049055 B2 JP H049055B2 JP 59063148 A JP59063148 A JP 59063148A JP 6314884 A JP6314884 A JP 6314884A JP H049055 B2 JPH049055 B2 JP H049055B2
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magnetic resonance
nuclear magnetic
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01R—MEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES
    • G01R33/00—Arrangements or instruments for measuring magnetic variables
    • G01R33/20—Arrangements or instruments for measuring magnetic variables involving magnetic resonance
    • G01R33/28—Details of apparatus provided for in groups G01R33/44 - G01R33/64
    • G01R33/38—Systems for generation, homogenisation or stabilisation of the main or gradient magnetic field
    • G01R33/3806—Open magnet assemblies for improved access to the sample, e.g. C-type or U-type magnets
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B5/00—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
    • A61B5/05—Detecting, measuring or recording for diagnosis by means of electric currents or magnetic fields; Measuring using microwaves or radio waves
    • A61B5/055—Detecting, measuring or recording for diagnosis by means of electric currents or magnetic fields; Measuring using microwaves or radio waves involving electronic [EMR] or nuclear [NMR] magnetic resonance, e.g. magnetic resonance imaging
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01R—MEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES
    • G01R33/00—Arrangements or instruments for measuring magnetic variables
    • G01R33/20—Arrangements or instruments for measuring magnetic variables involving magnetic resonance
    • G01R33/28—Details of apparatus provided for in groups G01R33/44 - G01R33/64
    • G01R33/32—Excitation or detection systems, e.g. using radio frequency signals
    • G01R33/34—Constructional details, e.g. resonators, specially adapted to MR
    • G01R33/34046—Volume type coils, e.g. bird-cage coils; Quadrature bird-cage coils; Circularly polarised coils
    • G01R33/34061—Helmholtz coils
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01R—MEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES
    • G01R33/00—Arrangements or instruments for measuring magnetic variables
    • G01R33/20—Arrangements or instruments for measuring magnetic variables involving magnetic resonance
    • G01R33/28—Details of apparatus provided for in groups G01R33/44 - G01R33/64
    • G01R33/32—Excitation or detection systems, e.g. using radio frequency signals
    • G01R33/34—Constructional details, e.g. resonators, specially adapted to MR
    • G01R33/341—Constructional details, e.g. resonators, specially adapted to MR comprising surface coils
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01R—MEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES
    • G01R33/00—Arrangements or instruments for measuring magnetic variables
    • G01R33/20—Arrangements or instruments for measuring magnetic variables involving magnetic resonance
    • G01R33/28—Details of apparatus provided for in groups G01R33/44 - G01R33/64
    • G01R33/42—Screening
    • G01R33/422—Screening of the radio frequency field
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01R—MEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES
    • G01R33/00—Arrangements or instruments for measuring magnetic variables
    • G01R33/20—Arrangements or instruments for measuring magnetic variables involving magnetic resonance
    • G01R33/44—Arrangements or instruments for measuring magnetic variables involving magnetic resonance using nuclear magnetic resonance [NMR]
    • G01R33/48—NMR imaging systems
    • G01R33/58—Calibration of imaging systems, e.g. using test probes, Phantoms; Calibration objects or fiducial markers such as active or passive RF coils surrounding an MR active material
    • G01R33/583—Calibration of signal excitation or detection systems, e.g. for optimal RF excitation power or frequency

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
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  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
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  • Pathology (AREA)
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  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
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  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging Apparatus (AREA)
JP59063148A 1983-03-30 1984-03-30 核磁気共鳴写像装置 Granted JPS602243A (ja)

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GB8308778 1983-03-30
GB8308778 1983-03-30

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JPS602243A JPS602243A (ja) 1985-01-08
JPH049055B2 true JPH049055B2 (https=) 1992-02-19

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JP59063148A Granted JPS602243A (ja) 1983-03-30 1984-03-30 核磁気共鳴写像装置

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US (1) US4534358A (https=)
EP (1) EP0121367B1 (https=)
JP (1) JPS602243A (https=)
DE (1) DE3482336D1 (https=)
GB (1) GB2137756B (https=)

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EP0121367A3 (en) 1987-05-13
GB8406949D0 (en) 1984-04-18
EP0121367B1 (en) 1990-05-23
US4534358A (en) 1985-08-13
GB2137756A (en) 1984-10-10
GB2137756B (en) 1986-04-30
JPS602243A (ja) 1985-01-08
DE3482336D1 (de) 1990-06-28
EP0121367A2 (en) 1984-10-10

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