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. 2023 Mar 15;36(2):257–277. doi: 10.1007/s10334-023-01075-1

Table 1.

Simulated maximum reflection (Sii) and coupling (Sij) values after tuning and matching for the 7.0 T baseline (BL), 14.0 T same channel count (SCC), and double channel count (DCC) setups using self-grounded bow-tie (SGBT) antenna building blocks, bow-tie (BT) antenna building blocks, and fractionated dipole (FD) antennas placed on the human voxel models Duke and Ella

Antenna max dB 7.0 T BL 14.0 T SCC 14.0 T DCC
Simulated maximum reflection (Sii) and coupling (Sij) for Duke
SGBT Reflection Sii − 27.5 − 63.5 − 18.9
Coupling Sij − 9.4 − 20.0 − 10.6
BT Reflection Sii − 21.2 − 44.9 − 24.4
Coupling Sij − 8.6 − 14.5 − 9.8
FD Reflection Sii − 21.4 − 47.2 − 25.4
Coupling Sij − 15.3 − 15.7 − 10.3
Simulated maximum reflection (Sii) and coupling (Sij) for Ella
SGBT Reflection Sii − 17.7 − 23.5 − 12.7
Coupling Sij − 8.5 − 13.7 − 10.2
BT Reflection Sii − 22.2 − 45.2 − 25.4
Coupling Sij − 8.3 − 15.1 − 9.7
FD Reflection Sii − 29.9 − 15.3 − 21.1
Coupling Sij − 13.0 − 14.9 − 8.4