Abstract #4237

Lumped inductors in RF resonators decrease the B1 fields in samples at ultrahigh fields

Yunkun Zhao¹ and Xiaoliang Zhang¹

¹Biomedical Engineering, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, United States

Synopsis

Keywords: High-Field MRI, RF Arrays & SystemsThis study investigates the effect of lumped inductors used in RF resonant circuits on the magnetic field strength generated by the radiofrequency (RF) coils. The results show that the lumped inductors can reduce B1 fields in samples.

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