A Fluxgate magnetic sensor: From PCB to micro-integrated technology

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 25-31

  Baschirotto, Andrea ^a   Dallago, Enrico ^b   Malcovati, Piero ^b   Marchesi, Marco ^b   Venchi, Giuseppe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amorphous magnetic core; Finite element method; Magnetic sensors; Planar fluxgate

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MAGNETIC CORES; MAGNETIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; MAGNETIC FIELDS;

AMORPHOUS MAGNETIC CORE; FLUXGATE MAGNETIC SENSOR; MAGNETIC FIELD DISTRIBUTION; PLANAR FLUXGATE;

MAGNETIC SENSORS;

EID: 33847395878     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2006.887218     Document Type: Article

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