S08-012 MRI - Optimized spectral spatial pulse design A computer implemented method for designing a spectral-spatial pulse for exciting at least one passband and minimally exciting at least one stopband is provided. A uniform shaped spectral envelope is generated. Michael Lustig Charles Cunningham John Pauly Daniel Vigneron Albert Chen
S08-094 MRI - Hyperpolarized 13C Dynamic Chemical Shift Imaging with Tailored Multiband Excitation Pulses A method for performing magnetic resonance spectroscopy is described. John Pauly Daniel Vigneron Albert Chen Adam Kerr Peder Larson