TY - JOUR AU - Zaitsev, Maxim AB - Magn Reson Mater Phy (2016) 29:59–73 DOI 10.1007/s10334-015-0519-y RESEARCH ARTICLE 1 1 1 1 1 Feng Jia · Gerrit Schultz · Frederik Testud · Anna Masako Welz · Hans Weber · 1 1 1 1 Sebastian Littin · Huijun Yu · Jürgen Hennig · Maxim Zaitsev Received: 5 May 2015 / Revised: 19 October 2015 / Accepted: 6 December 2015 / Published online: 14 December 2015 © ESMRMB 2015 Abstract Abbreviations Objective In this paper, we present a new performance SEM Spatial encoding magnetic field measure of a matrix coil (also known as multi-coil) from MRI Magnetic resonance imaging the perspective of efficient, local, non-linear encoding PatLoc Parallel imaging technique using localized without explicitly considering target encoding fields. gradients Materials and methods An optimization problem based 4D-RIO Four dimensional radial in–out on a joint optimization for the non-linear encoding fields ExLoc Excitation and geometrically matched local in- is formulated. Based on the derived objective function, a plane encoding of curved slices figure of merit of a matrix coil is defined, which is a gener - ROI Re gion of interest alization of a previously known resistive figure of merit for FOV Field of view traditional gradient coils.SH Spherical harmonic TI - Performance evaluation of matrix gradient coils JF - Magnetic Resonance Materials in Physics, Biology and Medicine DO - 10.1007/s10334-015-0519-y DA - 2015-12-14 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/springer-journals/performance-evaluation-of-matrix-gradient-coils-QK9lbS0bi9 SP - 59 EP - 73 VL - 29 IS - 1 DP - DeepDyve ER -