Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
467-06-015 ISMRM Abstract

Impact of Coil Overlap on Parallel Imaging Performance of Flexible Printed Arrays at 0.55 T

Primary: Physics & Engineering - RF Arrays & Systems
Secondary: Physics & Engineering - Low-Field MRI
467-06-015 · RF Arrays and Applications · Tuesday, 12 May, 4:55 PM–5:50 PM · Digital Posters Row H
Keywords: G-factor Flexible Coils Low field mri
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Félix Muñoz 1, Yasser Khan1,2, Krishna S Nayak1,3
1Alfred E. Mann Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, United States of America
2Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, United States of America
3Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, United States of America
Presenting Author: Félix Muñoz

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