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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Magn Reson Med. 2012 Jun 19;69(5):1457–1465. doi: 10.1002/mrm.24374

Table 1.

Experimental coil weightings used to characterize Λ. Steps 1–9 were used to calibrate the model and steps 10–12 were used to validate the accuracy of the model-based temperature change predictions.

Step Coil 1 Coil 2 Coil 3
Amp Phase Amp Phase Amp Phase
1 1 0 0 0 0 0
2 0 0 1 0 0 0
3 0 0 0 0 1 0
4 1 0 1 0 0 0
5 1 0 1 90 0 0
6 0 0 1 0 1 0
7 0 0 1 0 1 90
8 1 0 0 0 1 0
9 1 0 0 0 1 90
10 0.68 45.97 0.71 49.33 0.64 5.76
11 0.71 15.84 0.26 59.65 0.98 83.83
12 0.95 34.35 0.88 42.97 1.00 78.10