Optimization of the shape of magnetic field concentrators to improve the sensitivity of hall sensors

Technisches Messen

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 339-349

  Leroy, Paul ^a   Coillot, Christophe ^a   Roux, Alain ^a,b   Chanteur, Gérard ^a,b  

^a SERVICE D AÉRONOMIE DU CNRS   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Hall sensors; Magnetic amplification; Magnetometers

Indexed keywords

FIELD CONCENTRATORS; HALL SENSOR; MAGNETIC CONCENTRATOR; MAGNETIC FIELD AMPLIFICATION; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; RELATIVE PERMEABILITY; THEORETICAL VALUES; THREE ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE;

AMPLIFICATION; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOMETERS; OPTIMIZATION; SPECTRAL DENSITY;

HALL EFFECT TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 33745818915     PISSN: 01718096     EISSN: 01718096     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1524/teme.2006.73.6.339     Document Type: Conference Paper

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