Psy 8960, Fall ‘06 Introduction to MRI1 Fourier transforms 1D: square wave 2D: k x and k y 2D: FOV and resolution 2D: spike artifacts 3D
Psy 8960, Fall ‘06 Introduction to MRI2 Fourier (de)composition of a square wave Fundamental frequency: Fundamental + 1 st harmonic: Fundamental + 2 harmonics: Fundamental + 3 harmonics:
Psy 8960, Fall ‘06 Introduction to MRI3 Fourier (de)composition of a square wave 16s
Psy 8960, Fall ‘06 Introduction to MRI4 The 0 th Fourier component is the mean (DC)
Psy 8960, Fall ‘06 Introduction to MRI5 Even symmetry = lack of imaginary component in transform
Psy 8960, Fall ‘06 Introduction to MRI6 A real image should have symmetric k- space
Psy 8960, Fall ‘06 Introduction to MRI7 secondscycles per second Discrete Fourier transform: the effect of sampling rate
Psy 8960, Fall ‘06 Introduction to MRI8 Discrete Fourier transform: the effect of sampling window secondscycles per second
Psy 8960, Fall ‘06 Introduction to MRI9 Fourier relationships Big step size in one domain = small FOV in the other Large extent (FOV) in one domain = small step size in the other Multiplication in one domain = convolution in the other Symmetry in one domain = no imaginary part in the other
Psy 8960, Fall ‘06 Introduction to MRI10 Time domainFrequency domain secondscycles per second real imag
Psy 8960, Fall ‘06 Introduction to MRI11 Time domainFrequency domain secondscycles per second real imag
Psy 8960, Fall ‘06 Introduction to MRI12 Time domainFrequency domain secondscycles per second
Psy 8960, Fall ‘06 Introduction to MRI13 Time domainFrequency domain secondscycles per second
Psy 8960, Fall ‘06 Introduction to MRI14 Time domainFrequency domain secondscycles per second
Psy 8960, Fall ‘06 Introduction to MRI15 original imagefiltered with gaussian filterfiltered with hard filter