Abstract #2989

A Thin-Walled, Cylindrical 4-Channal Receive-Only Coil Array Suitable for PatLoc Imaging at 9.4 T

Andreas Peter¹, Laura Del Tin¹, Jan G. Korvink¹

¹Department of Microsystems Engineering IMTEK, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany

A very thin-walled, cylindrical four-channel receive-only surface coil array on flexible substrate for small-animal MRI at 9.4 T is presented. The very small overall wall thickness enables the use of this array together with a PatLoc gradient coil.