669-03-010 ISMRM Abstract

Simulation-Based Comparative Analysis of Transmit Profile and Tuning Stability of RF Coils for Combined Brain/C-Spine 7T MRI

Primary: Physics & Engineering - RF Arrays & Systems

Secondary: Physics & Engineering - High-Field MRI

669-03-010 · RF Arrays and Systems · Thursday, 14 May, 1:40 PM–2:35 PM · Digital Posters Row J

Keywords: Coil comparison Dipole Array Meandered stripline (MSL) array Loop arry Coaxial-ended dipole

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Farzad Jabbarigargari ^1,2, Georgiy Solomakha³, Markus W May^1,2, Oliver Kraff¹, Nikolai I Avdievich³, Harald H Quick^1,2

¹Erwin L. Hahn Institute for MRI, University Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

²High-Field and Hybrid MR Imaging, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany

³High-Field Magnetic Resonance, Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tübingen, Germany

Presenting Author: Farzad Jabbarigargari

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5. Mai DA, Fiedler TM, Knoebel N, et al. “Simulation of an 8-Channel Transmit Meander Stripline Array for Combined Head and Neck Imaging at 7 Tesla MRI”. In: Proc. Intl. Soc. Mag. Reson. Med. ; 2024:1607.

6. Rietsch, SH, Quick HH, and Orzada S. “Impact of different meander sizes on the RF transmit performance and coupling of microstrip line elements at 7 T”. Medical physics (2015), 42(8), 4542-4552.

7. Avdievich N, et al. “Double‐row dipole/loop combined array for human whole brain imaging at 7 T." NMR in Biomedicine 35.10 (2022): e4773.

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