Design of a shim coil array matched to the human brain anatomy.
Feng JiaHatem ElshatlawyAli AghaeifarYing-Hua ChuYi-Cheng HsuSebastian LittinStefan KrobothHuijun YuPhilipp AmreinXiang GaoWenchao YangPierre LeVanKlaus SchefflerMaxim ZaitsevPublished in: Magnetic resonance in medicine (2019)
The results demonstrate the validity of the proposed method to design a shim coil array matched to the human brain anatomy, which naturally satisfies the laws of electrodynamics. The design method may also be applied to develop new shim coil arrays matched to other human organs.