Option | Elscint | Fonar | GE | Fujifilm (Hitachi) | Philips | Picker | Shimadzu | Siemens | Canon (Toshiba) | Option |
Signal Averaging | | NEX | NEX | NSA | NSA | NSA | | ACQ (Acquisitions) | NSA | Signal Averaging |
Partial Averaging | Single Side Encoding | Half Fourier | Fractional NEX | Half Scan | Half Scan | Phase Conjugate Symmetry | | Half Fourier | Half Fourier | Partial Averaging |
Simultaneous Excitation | | | POMP | Dual Slice | | | | Simultaneous Excitation | QuadScan | Simultaneous Excitation |
Partial Echo | Single Side View | | Fractional Echo | Half Echo | PE | Read Conjugate Symmetry | | Asymmetric Echo | Matched Bandwidth | Partial Echo |
Field of View | FOV | FOV [cm] | FOV [cm] | FOV | FOV [mm] | FOV | FOV | FOV [mm] | FOV | Field of View |
Rectangular Field of View | RFOV | RFOV | Asymmetric FOV, RFOV | RFOV | RFOV | HFI (under sampling) | | FOV Phase / RFOV | RFOV | Rectangular Field of View |
Off Center Shifting Slices | | Off Center FOV | Off Center FOV | Off Center FOV | Off Center Shift | FOV Offset | | Off Center Shift | Phase and Frequency Shift | Off Center Shifting Slices |
Spacing between Slices | | Slice Interval | Spacing | Slice Interval | Slice Gap | Gap | | Distance Factor in % | Slice Gap | Spacing between Slices |
Magnetization Transfer Contrast | | | MTC | MTC | MTC | | | MTC / MTS | SORS-STC | Magnetization Transfer Contrast |
Presaturation | Spatial PRE-SAT | | Spatial SAT | Pre Sat | REST | PRE-SAT | SAT | Presat | Pre Sat | Presaturation |
Option | Elscint | Fonar | GE | Fujifilm (Hitachi) | Philips | Picker | Shimadzu | Siemens | Canon (Toshiba) | Option |
Fat Saturation / Prep Pulse-Chemically | | | FAT SAT, CHEM SAT | FAT SAT | SPIR, SPAIR, WaterSEL | FAT SAT | | FAT SAT | FAT SAT | Fat Saturation / Prep Pulse-Chemically |
Moving Saturation Pulse | | | Walking SAT | Sequential Pre Sat | Travel REST | Walking PSAT | | Travel SAT | BFAST | Moving Saturation Pulse |
Water Excitation | | | | | Proset | | | Water Excitation | | Water Excitation |
Ramped RF Pulse | | | Ramped RF | SSP | TONE | | | TONE | ISCE | Ramped RF Pulse |
Gradient Moment Nulling | STILL | CRISP | FC | GR | FC | MAST | SMART | Flow Comp / GMR | | Gradient Moment Nulling |
Respiratory Compensation | FREEZE | | Respiratory Compensation, Respiratory Triggering | Phase Reordering, MAR | PEAR, Respiratory Trigger | Respiratory Gating, PRIZE | | Respiratory Gated | Respiratory Gated | Respiratory Compensation |
ECG Synchronization | ECG | Cardiac Gated | Cardiac Gated, Triggering | ECG, FPG Gated | ECG Triggered / VCG | ECG | ECG | ECG Triggered | Cardiac Gated | ECG Synchronization |
Delay after R Wave | | | TD | Delay Time | TD | Trigger Window | | TD | TD | Delay after R Wave |
Automatic Bolus Detection | | | Smart Prep / Fluoro-Triggered MRA | | Bolus Trak | | | Care Bolus | Visual Prep | Automatic Bolus Detection |
Number of Echoes | | | ETL | Shot Factor | Turbo Factor / EPI Factor | ETL | | Turbo Factor / EPI Factor | ETL | Number of Echoes |
Option | Elscint | Fonar | GE | Fujifilm (Hitachi) | Philips | Picker | Shimadzu | Siemens | Canon (Toshiba) | Option |
Time between Echoes | | | Echo Spacing | Interecho Time (ITE) | Echo Spacing | IES | | Echo Spacing | Echo Spacing | Time between Echoes |
Oversampling in Frequency Direction | Anti Aliasing | Oversampling | Anti Aliasing - Always On | Frequency Oversampling | Frequency Oversampling - Always On | Anti Aliasing | | Oversampling | Frequency Wrap Suppression | Oversampling in Frequency Direction |
Oversampling in Phase Direction | Anti Aliasing | | No Phase Wrap | Anti Wrap | Fold Over Suppression | Oversampling | | Phase Oversampling | Phase Wrap Suppression | Oversampling in Phase Direction |
Bandwidth | | Bandwidth | Received Bandwidth [kHz] | Bandwidth | Water/Fat Shift [Pixel] | BW | | Bandwidth [Hz/Px] | Bandwidth | Bandwidth |
Segmented K-Space Data Acquisition | | | Views per Segment | | Views, Segments | PG | | Lines, Segments | Segments | Segmented K-Space Data Acquisition |
Variable Bandwidth | | | VB | Variable BW | Optimized Water/Fat Shift (Bandwidth) | Variable BW | | Optimized Bandwidth | Matched BW | Variable Bandwidth |
Time Delay / Block K-Space | | | Intersegment Delay | | TD | TD | | Time Delay | TD | Time Delay / Block K-Space |
Multi Slice Imaging | | | Multi Slice | 2D | Multiple Slice | 2D | | Multi Slice | 2D | Multi Slice Imaging |
3 Dimensional Imaging | 3D | 3D | 3D | 3D | 3D | 3D | 3D | 3D Volume | 3D | 3 Dimensional Imaging |
Orientation Scan | | Scout Scan | Localizer | Scanogram | Plan Scan, Survey | Scout | | Localizer, Scout | Locator | Orientation Scan |
Option | Elscint | Fonar | GE | Fujifilm (Hitachi) | Philips | Picker | Shimadzu | Siemens | Canon (Toshiba) | Option |