Quasistatic Solutions versus Full-Wave Solutions of Single-Channel Circular RF Receive Coils on Phantoms of Varying Conductivities at 3 Tesla.
Michael J BeckDennis L ParkerJ Rock HadleyPublished in: Concepts in magnetic resonance. Part B, Magnetic resonance engineering (2021)
Full-wave simulations were on average 3x more accurate than the quasistatic simulations. Full-wave simulations were more accurate in characterizing the wave effects within the sample, though they were not able to fully account for the skin effect when calculating coil noise.