PROTON SPIN and MAGNETIC MOMENT

9/12/99


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PROTON SPIN and MAGNETIC MOMENT

Proton Responses to Applied Magnetic Field

the Resonance Phenomenon

Free Protons

Protons in Applied Field

T1 and TR

An RF Pulse Converts Longitudinal Magnetization to Signal

In-Phase Precession

Out of Phase Precession

T2 and TE

Partial Saturation Sequence

Contrast, TR and TE

3D T1 Images

Sample Data Set (normal)

Contrast to Noise Ratio (Gray-White)

The Larmor Relation

Magnetic Field Gradients

Imaging System Components

Slice Selection

Frequency Selective Excitation

Spin Isochromats

Spatial Encoding

Equivalent Strategies in k-space

Gradient Echo Sequence

Hahn Spin Echo

Transform Pairs

Fourier Transform Pairs

Fourier Transform of a Square Wave

The Origin of Chemical Shift

Chemical Shift Artifact

k-space

k-space conjugate symmetry

RARE

A PULSE SEQUENCE CONTROLS:

Spatial Pre Saturation

Author: Mark Cohen

Email: mscohen@ucla.edu

Home Page: www.brainmapping.org

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