Low frequency picotesla field detection using hybrid MgO based tunnel sensors

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 91, Issue 10, 2007, Pages

  Chaves, R C ^a   Freitas, P P ^b   Ocker, B ^c   Maass, W ^c  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^b Physics Department   (Portugal)

^c Singulus Technologies AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON TUNNELING; MAGNETIC FLUX; MAGNETIC SENSORS; MICROSTRUCTURE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

LOW FREQUENCY PICOTESLA FIELD; MAGNETIC RESISTANCE; MAGNETIC TUNNEL JUNCTIONS; SENSOR LINEARIZATION;

MAGNETOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 34548514421     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2775802     Document Type: Article

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