Projets 7TEAMS (IRM 7 TEsla Aix Marseille - Siemens) & 7T-AMI (7T Aix Marseille Initiative)
2014 - 2020
2021 - now
7T Siemens Magnetom Terra whole body magnet
Helium Zero boil off
60 cm inner diameter 2.7 m length
< 25 tons
Actively & Passively shielded
5 Gauss fringe field (axial x radial) < 8 m x 5 m
Shimming
2nd order shimming
Gradients
XR gradients (80 mT/m @ 200 T/m/s)
RF
Proton 1Tx/ 32 Rx ( 8kW nominal)
Proton 8 pTx/ 64Rx (2kW per channel)
SAR supervision for 1Tx et 8 Tx
2nd RF system for multinuclear study (1Tx 8kW 29-280 MHz / 32Rx)
7T RF coils
Neuro
1H Head coil : 1Tx/32Rx (Nova)
1H Head coil : pTx 8Tx/32Rx
1H/23Na Head coil, 1Tx/1Rx
1H Cervical array coil C1-C7,pTx 8Tx/8Rx (+ 1Tx/8Rx)
1H/23Na Cervical array coil C1-C7, 1Tx/8Rx
MSK
1H Knee array coil, 1Tx/28Rx
1H/23Na Knee array coil, 1Tx/1Rx
Cardio
1H array body coil, pTx 32Tx/32Rx (+ 1Tx/32Rx)
Multi-applications
Loop 1H
Loop 14cm 1H/31P
Loop 14cm 1H/23Na