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Module lbv

Module lbv 

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Laplacian Boundary Value (LBV) background field removal

LBV removes background fields by solving the Laplace equation inside the mask with Dirichlet boundary conditions from the total field at the mask boundary.

The method exploits that background fields satisfy nabla^2 b = 0 inside the ROI.

Reference: Zhou, D., Liu, T., Spincemaille, P., Wang, Y. (2014). “Background field removal by solving the Laplacian boundary value problem.” NMR in Biomedicine, 27(3):312-319. https://doi.org/10.1002/nbm.3064

Reference implementation: https://github.com/kamesy/QSM.jl

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LbvParams
LBV algorithm parameters

Functions§

lbv
LBV background field removal
lbv_core 🔒
LBV with an explicit iteration count.