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Table of ContentsContributors ix
Series Preface xiii
Volume Preface xv
Part A: Surface Coils 1
1 An Historical Introduction to Surface Coils: The Early Days 3
Joseph J. H. Ackerman
2 Radiofrequency Coils for NMR: A Peripatetic History of Their Twists and Turns 9
Eiichi Fukushima
3 Quadrature Surface Coils 17
Christopher M. Collin and, Andrew G. Webb
4 Double-Tuned Surface Coils 27
Barbara L. Beck
5 Nested Surface Coils for Multinuclear NMR 39
Arthur W. Magill and Rolf Gruetter
6 Quadrature Transverse Electromagnetic (TEM) Surface Coils 51
Nikolai I. Avdievich
Part B: Array Coils 63
7 Receiver Loop Arrays 65
Steven M. Wright
8 Coil Array Design for Parallel Imaging: Theory and Applications 81
Daniel K. Sodickson, Michael A. Ohliger, Riccardo Lattanzi and Graham C. Wiggins
9 Transceiver Loop Arrays 101
Randy Duensing
10 Characterization of Multichannel Coil Arrays on the Benchtop 111
Mark A Griswold
Part C: Volume Coils 121
11 Birdcage Volume Coil Design 123
Nicola De Zanche
12 Double-Tuned Birdcage Coils: Construction and Tuning 137
Joseph Murphy-Boesch
13 TEM Body Coils 147
J. Thomas Vaughan
14 TEM Transceiver Head Array Coils for Ultra High Magnetic Fields 169
Gregor Adriany
15 TEM Arrays, Design and Implementation 175
Carl Snyder
16 Transverse Electromagnatic (TEM) Coils for Extremities 185
Nikolai I. Avdievich
17 Antennas as Surface Array Elements for Body Imaging at Ultra-high Field Strengths 197
A. J. E. Raaijmakers and C. A. T. van den Berg
Part D: Special Purpose Coils 209
18 Catheter Coils 211
Ergin Atalar
19 Microcoils 225
Andrew G. Webb
20 Cryogenic and Superconducting Coils for MRI 233
Sven Junge
21 Litz Coils for High Resolution and Animal Probes, Especially for Double Resonance 245
F. David Doty, George Entzminger Jr
22 Millipede Coils 259
Ernest W. H. Wong
Part E: Coil Interface Circuits 269
23 Receiver Design for MR 271
David I. Hoult
24 Radiofrequency Power Amplifiers for NMR and MRI 299
Daniel P. Myer
25 Impedance Matching and Baluns 315
David M. Peterson
Part F: Coil Modeling and Evaluation 325
26 Radiofrequency MRI Coil Analysis: A Standard Procedure 327
Rostislav A. Lemdiasov, Reinhold Ludwig
27 Practical Electromagnetic Modeling Methods 339
Jian-Ming Jin
28 Radiofrequency Fields and SAR for Bird Cages 363
Tamer S. Ibrahim
29 RF Field Modeling for Double-Tuned Volume Coils 377
Wanzhan Liu
30 Radiofrequency Fields and SAR for Transverse Electromagnetic (TEM) Surface Coils 387
Can Eyup Akgun
31 TEM Coil Fields and SAR 397
Jinfeng Tian
Part G: RF Safety 407
32 RF Device Safety and Compatibility 409
John Nyenhuis
33 Radiofrequency Heating Models and Measurements
Devashish Shrivastava, J. Thomas Vaughan 425
Index 437
