US7443164B2

Methods and apparatus for measuring magnetic field homogeneity

University of Texas System

Abstract

In one embodiment, the present invention includes a method for obtaining magnetic resonance (MR) data of a phantom located in a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system with multiple bandwidths. The data may then be processed to determine magnetic field homogeneity of the MRI system.

University: University of Texas System
Assignee: Board Of Regents, The University Of Texas System
Inventor: Geoffrey D. Clarke
Priority date: November 10, 2005
Filing date: November 07, 2006
Grant date: October 28, 2008
Publication date: October 28, 2008
Language: en
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