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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 05, 2017
Commissariat a L'energie Atomique ET Aux Energies Alternatives, Paris, FR;
Centre National DE LA Recherche Scientifique, Paris, FR;
Universite D'aix-marseille, Marseilles, FR;
Elodie Georget, Marseilles, FR;
Michel Luong, Sceaux, FR;
Alexandre Vignaud, Paris, FR;
Eric Giacomini, Bretoncelles, FR;
Edouard Chazel, Les Ulis, FR;
Redha Abdeddaim, Marseilles, FR;
Stefan Enoch, Marseilles, FR;
Gérard Tayeb, Marseilles, FR;
COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE ET AUX ENERGIES ALTERNATIVES, Paris, FR;
CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE, Paris, FR;
UNIVERSITE D'AIX-MARSEILLE, Marseilles, FR;
Abstract
An antenna array includes a plurality of linear electromagnetic resonators having longitudinal axes oriented parallel to one another and not aligned, and at least one decoupling device arranged between two the linear electromagnetic resonators, wherein the decoupling device comprises a plurality of open-loop electromagnetic resonators that are matched to a frequency located in the bandwidth of the two the adjacent linear electromagnetic resonators, that are electrically insulated and that are arranged in a plurality of planes that are not parallel to a plane containing the longitudinal axes of the two the linear electromagnetic resonators. Nuclear magnetic resonance imaging apparatus comprising such an antenna array is also provided.