Title :
On the design of human-size MPI drive-field generators using RF Litz wires
Author :
Schmale, Ingo ; Gleich, Bernhard ; Mende, Oliver ; Borgert, Jorn
Author_Institution :
Philips GmbH Innovative Technol., Hamburg, Germany
Abstract :
This paper presents the design of the first human-size drive-field generator for Magnetic Particle Imaging. By deriving equations to calculate proximity losses, it motivates the usage of RF Litz wires.
Keywords :
biomagnetism; biomedical equipment; biomedical imaging; magnetic particles; RF Litz wires; human-size MPI drive-field generators; magnetic particle imaging; proximity losses; Copper; Generators; Imaging; Magnetic flux; Radio frequency; Solenoids; Wires;
Conference_Titel :
Magnetic Particle Imaging (IWMPI), 2015 5th International Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Istanbul
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-7269-2
DOI :
10.1109/IWMPI.2015.7107071
