Design and construction of an optimized transmit/receive hybrid birdcage resonator to improve full body images of medium-sized animals in 7T scanner
Fig 6
(a, b) Axial TrueFISP slices of different rabbits showing the improved uniformity achieved with the proposed coil. (c, d) Coronal SNR maps with selected rectangular regions of interest and corresponding mean values. The higher increase in SNR is visible at the ends of the coil.