Monday AM 1 Opening Session 2011 Mansfield Lecture ... - ISMRM

Poster Sessions
1 Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, Berlin, Germany; 2 Experimental & Clinical Research Center (ECRC), Max-Delbrueck
Center for Molecular Medicine, Berlin, Germany; 3 MRB Research Centre, Würzburg, Rimpar, Germany; 4 Rapid Biomed, Rimpar,
Germany
15:00 3866. SAR Comparison for Infant Due to Different Positioning Within an MRI Head Coil
Zhangwei Wang 1 , Owen Arthurs 2 , Desmond T. B. Yeo 3 , Fraser Robb 1
1 GE Healthcare Coils, Aurora, OH, United States; 2 2University of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom; 3 GE Global
Research, Niskayuna, NY, United States
Exhibition Hall Wednesday 13:30-15:30 Computer 72
13:30 3867. Comparison of Deviations in SAR Prediction Between Highly Detailed & Proper Simplified Human Models at
7T
Sebastian Wolf 1 , Oliver Speck 1
1 Dept. Biomedical Magnetic Resonance, Otto-von-Guericke University, Magdeburg, Germany
14:00 3868. Method & Tool for Improved, Rapid N-Gram Average SAR Determination
Sukhoon Oh 1 , Giuseppe Carluccio 2 , Christopher M. Collins 1
1 Radiology, College of Medicine, the Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, PA, United States; 2 Department of Electrical &
Computer, University of Illinois at Chicago, IL, United States
14:30 3869. Optimization of Composite Pulses Considering Pulse Duration, Excitation Uniformity & SAR
Bu S. Park 1,2 , J. McGarrity 2 , Z. Cao 2 , K. Sung 3 , S. Oh 2 , C. M. Collins 2
1 NIH, Bethesda, MD, United States; 2 Radiology, the Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, PA, United States; 3 Radiology,
Standford University, Stanford, CA, United States
15:00 3870. RF Shimming with Regularization of Maximum & Mean RF Power
Ulrich Katscher 1 , Kay Nehrke 1 , Peter Vernickel 1 , Ingmar Graesslin 1 , Peter Börnert 1
1 Philips Research Europe, Hamburg, Germany
Exhibition Hall Thursday 13:30-15:30 Computer 72
13:30 3871. How to Reach the Full Potential of the B 1+ Efficiency for a 7T Body Transmit Array?
Ozlem Ipek 1 , Alexander J. E. Raaijmakers 1 , Dennis W. J. Klomp 2 , Johannes M. Hoogduin 2 , Peter R. Luijten 2 , Jan J. W.
Lagendijk 1 , Cornelis A. T. van Den Berg 1
1 Radiotherapy, UMC Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands; 2 Radiology, UMC Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
14:00 3872. Ultrahigh Field Body Transmit Arrays using Non-Resonance Method: A Feasibility Study
Xiaoliang Zhang 1,2 , Chunsheng Wang 1 , Sarah Nelson 1,2 , Daniel Vigneron 1,2
1 Dept of Radiology & Biomedical Imaging, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, United States; 2 UCSF/UC
Berkeley Joint Graduate Group in Bioengineering, San Francisco and Berkeley, CA, United States
14:30 3873. Electromagnetic Simulations of High Dielectric Materials at 7 Tesla
Wouter M. Teeuwisse 1 , Chris M. Collins 2 , Nadine B. Smith 1 , Andrew G. Webb 1
1 Radiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands; 2 Radiology, Hershey Medical College
15:00 3874. Simulation-Based Phased-Array Optimization using an Efficient Method for Realistic Coil Modeling
Matthias Korn 1 , Simon Lambert 1 , Xavier Maître 1 , Luc Darrasse 1
1 IR4M (UMR8081), Université Paris-Sud XI - CNRS, Orsay, France
Hot Topics in RF
Exhibition Hall Monday 14:00-16:00 Computer 73
14:00 3875. Experimental Comparison of Array Coil Overlap Strategies for Maximal SNR
Tyler Charlton 1 , Adam Maunder 1 , B. Gino Fallone 1,2 , Nicola De Zanche 1,2
1 2
Dept. of Oncology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Dept. of Medical Physics, Cross Cancer Institute, Edmonton,
Alberta, Canada
14:30 3876. Physical Insights from Ideal Current Patterns Resulting in Ultimate Intrinsic SNR: Efficacy of Traditional Coil
Designs at Low Field Strength & the Need for New Designs at High Field
Riccardo Lattanzi 1,2 , Daniel K. Sodickson 1,2
1 Center for Biomedical Imaging, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, United States; 2 Radiology, New
York University Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, United States
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