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Mapping and Shimming a 7T Whole Body Magnet

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Magnet Management

 

MAPPING OF A 7T WHOLE BODY MRI MAGNET

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE, NIH 

June 2003

Special thanks to 
Dr. Douglas Kelley, GE Medical Systems and 
Dr. Alan Koretsky, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH 
for the permission to show the mapping results

 

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

Magnetic system

Solenoid magnet, 900 mm ID, 7T field strength

Goals

Raw magnet field mapping, SC and RT shim convergence

Data acquisition and analysis equipment

FMU-1200 magnetic field mapping unit

HOMOGENEITY CONTOURS

          Before adjustment of SC and RT shims                     After adjustment of SC and RT shims

 

 

MAGNETIC FIELD MAPS 

RAW MAGNET

AFTER ADJUSTMENT OF SC SHIMS

AFTER ADJUSTMENT OF RT SHIMS

 

 

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