A new method for performing an absolute measurement of the geomagnetic field

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1013-1017

  Auster, H U ^a   Auster, V ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

^b Magson GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Absolute measurement; Fluxgate magnetometer

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOMETERS;

FLUXGATES;

GEOMAGNETISM;

MAGNETIC FIELD; MEASUREMENT METHOD;

EID: 0037997415     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/14/7/315     Document Type: Article

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