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Magnetic field adjusting method

US10514432B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 19, 2016
Grant dateDec 24, 2019
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Expiry dateFeb 3, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R33/20
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In the present invention, a current plane which is virtually disposed and surrounds a measurement position is assumed from magnetic field measurement values, and a current distribution (or magnetic moment distribution) which mimics a measured magnetic field is reproduced with current potentials. This is used to perform shimming calculation by a truncated singular value decomposition method with discrete shim trays that are actually used and ideal virtual continuous shim trays to carry out shimming under conditions for shimming having a uniformity that is close to ideal shimming.

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