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SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNET FOR USE IN MRI (MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING) SYSTEM.

[In Japanese. / En japonais.]

Author(s) : FURUTO Y.

Type of article: Article

Summary

THE MRI MARKET HAS EXPANDED RAPIDLY IN EUROPE AND THE US, LEADING TO WIDE SPREAD ADOPTION OF SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNETS. ALSO IN JAPAN THE TRENDS ARE CHANGING FROM RESISTIVE TO SUPERCONDUCTING SYSTEMS THESE DAYS. IN THE PAPER THE AUTHOR SUMMARIZES THE FEATURES AND PRESENT STATUS OF SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNETS FOR MRI AND MAKES INTRODUCTION OF HIGH HOMOGENEITY, COMPACT, AND ACTIVE-SHIELDED MAGNETS. FINALLY, A FEW WORDS ARE PAID FOR THE PROSPECT OF SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNET FOR MRI IN THE NEAR FUTURE.

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  • Original title: [In Japanese. / En japonais.]
  • Record ID : 1988-1758
  • Languages: Japanese
  • Source: Cryogenics/ Cryog. Eng. - vol. 22 - n. 4
  • Publication date: 1987
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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