Fast Padé transform for increasing the signal to noise ratio of spectra provided by STEAM pulse sequence

Mahdi Saeedi-Moghadam1, Majid Pouladian2,3, Reza Faghihi4,5

  • 1Department of Medical Radiation Engineering, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.

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