Abstract #4282

Alternative approach for modeling a geometrically complex RF coil for evaluation in simulation.

Gillian G Haemer^1,2,3, Nicole Wake^1,2,3, Martijn Cloos^1,2, Christopher Collins^1,2,3, Daniel K Sodickson^1,2,3, and Graham C Wiggins^1,2

¹The Center for Advanced Imaging Innovation and Research (CAI2R), Department of Radiology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, United States, ²The Bernard and Irene Schwartz Center for Biomedical Imaging, Department of Radiology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, United States, ³The Sackler Institute of Graduate Biomedical Sciences, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, United States

An alternative approach for generating a digital model of an RF coil is described that avoids the use of geometric priors and ensures structural accuracy. This approach is demonstrated on a helmet-shaped transmit-receive coil, and the resulting simulations are compared to experimental data.

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