Arghiani, 2022 - Google Patents
Driving mutually coupled coils using an array of class-E amplifiersArghiani, 2022
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- Arghiani Z
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Linear radiofrequency (RF) power amplifiers are commonly used in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to generate radiofrequency field (B 1). These lowefficiency amplifiers require cooling systems and lengthy transmission cabling, increasing the MRI hardware cost. An …
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