/Spectral-Spatial-RF-Pulse-Design

This package includes Matlab functions to design spectral-spatial RF pulses (also known as spatial-spectral RF pulses) for application to magnetic resonance spectroscopy and imaging

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Spectral-Spatial-RF-Pulse-Design

Spectral-Spatial RF Pulse Design for MRI and MRSI MATLAB Package Originally Written by: Adam B. Kerr and Peder E. Z. Larson

(c) 2007-2015 Board of Trustees, Leland Stanford Junior University and The Regents of the University of California. All Rights Reserved.

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This package includes Matlab functions to design spectral-spatial RF pulses (also known as spatial-spectral RF pulses) for application to magnetic resonance spectroscopy and imaging. See the "examples/" folder for sample code and pulse designs.

Requirements:

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All works deriving from this package must be properly cited. Please include the following sources of support:

  • Center for Advanced Magnetic Resonance Technology at Stanford (NIH P41-RR009784)
  • Hyperpolarized MRI Technology Resource Center at UCSF (NIH P41-EB013598)

The following references describe the design methods used:

  • Kerr, A.B., Larson,P. E., Lustig, M., Cunningham, C. H., Chen, A. P., Vigneron, D. B., and Pauly, J. M. Multiband spectral-spatial design for high-field and hyperpolarized C-13 applications. In Proceedings of the 16th Annual Meeting of ISMRM (Toronto, 2008), p. 226.
  • Larson, P. E. Z., Kerr, A. B., Chen, A. P., Lustig, M., Zierhut, M. L., Hu, S., Cunningham, C. H., Pauly, J. M., Kurhanewicz, J., and Vigneron, D. B. Multiband excitation pulses for hyperpolarized 13C dynamic chemical shift imaging. J Magn Reson 194, 1 (Sept. 2008), 121--127.

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For additional information, please contact Peder Larson (peder.larson@ucsf.edu) or Adam Kerr (akerr@stanford.edu)