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Double‐row 18‐loop transceive–32‐loop receive tight‐fit array provides for whole‐brain coverage, high transmit performance, and SNR improvement near the brain …Avdievich et al., 2019
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- Avdievich N
- Giapitzakis I
- Bause J
- Shajan G
- Scheffler K
- Henning A
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- Magnetic resonance in medicine
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Purpose To improve the transmit (Tx) and receive (Rx) performance of a human head array and provide whole‐brain coverage at 9.4 T, a novel 32‐element array design was developed, constructed, and tested. Methods The array consists of 18 transceiver (TxRx) …
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