MRI Systems and Gradients

10:30      404.    A Novel Concept for RF Coil and Gradient Coil Integration

Markus Vester¹, Oliver Heid¹, Ludwig Eberler¹, Juergen Nistler¹

¹Siemens Medical Solutions, Erlangen, Germany
 

10:42      405.    Investigation of Power Loss of Bi-2223 HTS Tapes Used for MRI Gradient Coil - not available

Jing Yuan¹, Peng Qu¹, Bing Wu¹, Juan Wei¹, Gary X. Shen¹

¹The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China
 

10:54      406.    Progress in the Development of a Quiet, High-Performance, Head Gradient Coil

Michael Stringer¹, Glenn N. Doty¹, Siddarth Shevgoor¹, Chunjiang Xiao¹, Nathan Laws¹, John P. Staab¹,

Lawrence Wald², Jerome L. Ackerman², F. David Doty¹

¹Doty Scientific, Inc., Columbia, South Carolina, USA; ²Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA
 

11:06      407.    Commissioning and Testing of Split Coil MRI System for Combined PET-MR - not available

Nicholas Robert Shaw¹, Richard Eric Ansorge¹, Thomas Adrian Carpenter¹

¹University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
 

11:18      408.    APD-Based PET for Combined MR-PET Imaging - not available

Ron Grazioso¹, Ralf Ladebeck², Matthias Schmand¹, Robert Krieg²

¹CPS Innovations, Inc., Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; ²Siemens Medical Solutions, Erlangen, Germany
 

11:30      409.    High Performance NMR Local Preamplifier Associated to Microcoil

Latifa Fakri-Bouchet¹, Tewfik Cherifi², Laurent Quiquerez², Jean-François Château², André Briguet¹

¹UMR CNRS 5012, labo de RMN MIB, Université Claude Bernard Lyon1, ESCPE, Villeurbanne, France; ²LENAC EA 3730, Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, Villeurbanne, France
 

11:42      410.    Microtesla MRI Detected with a Superconducting Quantum Interference Device

Michael Mößle^1,2, Whittier Ryan Myers^1,2, Seung-Kyun Lee^1,2, Nathan Kelso^1,2, Michael Hatridge^1,2, Alexander Pines^1,2, John Clarke^1,2

¹University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA; ²Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California, USA
 

11:54      411.    Optical MR Receive Coil Array Interconnect

Glen P. Koste¹, Matthew C. Nielsen¹, Todd R. Tolliver¹, Richard L. Frey¹, Ronald D. Watkins¹

¹GE Global Research Center, Niskayuna, New York, USA
 

12:06      412.    Requirements for RT Shimming of the Brain at 3 Tesla

Stuart Clare¹, John Evans¹, James Wilson¹, Peter Jezzard¹

¹University of Oxford, Oxford, England, UK
 

12:18      413.    7T MR System Design Approach for Research Applications - not available

M. Morich¹, M. Knopp², G. DeMeester¹, K. Nieman¹, D. Blakeley¹, L. Eastwood¹, J. Patrick¹

¹Philips Medical Systems, Cleveland, Ohio, USA; ²The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA