Ge Precision Healthcare LLC

Jianye Ning

Yu Liu

Kai Wang

Xin Xie

Dongliang Yang

Chunlai Xiao

Tingting Song

Haoyang Xing

Sheng Tong

Xianchao Wu

Hong Gu

Zhaoyi Zhou

An impedance tuner in a magnetic resonance system include at least one of an amplitude tuning circuit and a phase tuning circuit. The amplitude tuning circuit includes M serially-connected amplitude tuners. Each amplitude tuner includes at least one microwave transmission line and a first switch circuit connected in parallel, wherein the first switch circuit controls the at least one microwave transmission line to be in an on state or an off state, respectively, and the value of M is a positive integer greater than or equal to 1. The phase tuning circuit includes a phase tuner, and the phase tuner includes P second microwave transmission lines and a second switch circuit, wherein the second switch circuit controls the P second microwave transmission lines to be in an on state or an off state, respectively, and the value of P is a positive integer greater than or equal to 2.

Impedance tuner, magnetic resonance system, transmission apparatus, and transmission method

A radio-frequency power output device includes a cooling plate, a temperature detection module, and a control module. The cooling plate is provided with a first circuit board and a second circuit board respectively on two opposite sides thereof, and the first circuit board and the second circuit board are provided with a first radio-frequency power amplification circuit and a second radio-frequency power amplification circuit, respectively. The temperature detection module is used to obtain the temperature of the first circuit board and the temperature of the second circuit board. The control module controls, based on the temperature of the first circuit board, the first radio-frequency power amplification circuit to output a radio-frequency power signal at a target temperature, and controls, based on the temperature of the second circuit board, the second radio-frequency power amplification circuit to output a radio-frequency power signal at the target temperature.

Radio-frequency power output device and method for magnetic resonance system

Provided in an embodiment of the present application are a magnetic resonance imaging system and a transmission apparatus and a transmission method. The method comprises: generating and outputting a pulse signal by a transmission controller; amplifying the pulse signal by a radio-frequency amplifier; transmitting, by a signal processor, the signal amplified by the radio-frequency amplifier to a transmit coil of the magnetic resonance imaging system; and generating frequency offset lookup information for bandwidth compensation of the entire transmission apparatus according to bandwidth data of the transmission controller, the radio-frequency amplifier, and the signal processor; wherein the frequency offset lookup information is used to control the transmission controller to generate output power. Thus, the method can use the frequency offset lookup information to perform digital pre-distortion processing of a power amplifier, and can also improve the bandwidth performance of the entire transmission apparatus and improve the quality of magnetic resonance images.

Magnetic resonance imaging system and transmission apparatus and transmission method

Embodiments of the present application provide a magnetic resonance system and a transmission apparatus, a transmission method, and a pre-scanning method. The apparatus includes: a signal output unit used to generate and output a pulse signal; a radio-frequency amplifier used to amplify the pulse signal; a signal processing unit used to transmit, to a transmit coil of the magnetic resonance system, the signal amplified by the radio-frequency amplifier, receive and adjust a phase of the feedback signal, and output the phase-adjusted feedback signal to the signal output unit; and a determination unit used to acquire amplitude values of the feedback signal at different phases, and determine a forward power and/or a reverse power according to the amplitude values of the feedback signal at the different phases.

Magnetic resonance system and transmission apparatus, transmission method, and pre-scanning method

Provided in the present invention are a linear compensation method for a radio frequency amplifier and a magnetic resonance imaging system. The linear compensation method for a radio frequency amplifier includes determining a working voltage of the radio frequency amplifier, determining a corresponding linear compensation value based on the working voltage, and performing linear compensation on the radio frequency amplifier based on the linear compensation value.

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