An optimal design method for magnetic resonance imaging gradient waveforms

A method of using nonlinear constrained optimization to design gradient waveforms for magnetic resonance imaging is described. Formulation and solution of the waveform optimization problem are described and example waveforms are presented for a variety of design objectives and constraint sets. Most...

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Published in:	IEEE transactions on medical imaging Vol. 12; no. 2; pp. 350 - 360
Main Authors:	Simonetti, O.P., Duerk, J.L., Chankong, V.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY IEEE 1993 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Subjects:	Biological and medical sciences Constraint optimization Design methodology Design optimization Encoding Image resolution Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects) Magnetic resonance imaging Medical sciences Miscellaneous. Technology Quadratic programming Radio frequency Radiodiagnosis. Nmr imagery. Nmr spectrometry Sampling methods Tellurium Design Waveform Image quality Gradient Computer simulation Non linear model Theoretical study Technique Nuclear magnetic resonance imaging Biomedical engineering Constrained optimization
ISSN:	0278-0062
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