PCB fluxgate current sensor with saturable inductor

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 132, Issue 1 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 21-24

  Tipek, A ^a   O'Donnell, T ^a   Connell, A ^a   McCloskey, P ^a   O'Mathuna, S C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Current; Fluxgate; Saturable inductor; Sensor

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC COILS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC EXCITATION; ELECTRIC INDUCTORS; ELECTRIC WINDINGS; PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS;

EXCITATION CURRENT; FLUXGATE; SATURABLE INDUCTORS; SENSITIVITY;

AMPEROMETRIC SENSORS;

EID: 33751318472     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2006.06.057     Document Type: Article

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