368-04-012 ISMRM Abstract

Open-Source Shimming of a Low-Field Halbach Array MRI Scanner

Primary: Physics & Engineering - Low-Field MRI

Secondary: Physics & Engineering - Shims

368-04-012 · Novel MRI Hardware · Monday, 11 May, 2:45 PM–3:40 PM · Digital Posters Row I

Keywords: Low-Field MRI Open-source software B0 shimming Point-of-care Accessible MRI

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Chris-Jasper Jooste ¹, Stephen Jermy^1,2,3, Ernesta Meintjes^1,2,3

¹Department of Human Biology, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

²Neuroscience Institute, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

³CUBIC, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

Presenting Author: Chris-Jasper Jooste

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References

1. Wenzel K, Alhamwey H, O’Reilly T, Riemann LT, Silemek B, Winter L. B0-shimming methodology for affordable and compact low-field magnetic resonance imaging magnets. Frontiers in Physics. 2021 Jul 28;9:704566. doi: 10.3389/fphy.2021.704566 [doi]

2. https://gitlab.com/osii/magnet/30cm-halbach-magnet

3. https://gitlab.com/osii/shimming/shimmer

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