Improving GMR magnetometer sensor uncertainty by implementing an automatic procedure for calibration and adjustment

Conference Record - IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Bernieri, A ^a   Ferrigno, L ^a   Laracca, M ^a   Tamburrino, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASSINO AND SOUTHERN LAZIO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Giant Magnetoresistance (GMR); Magnetometer sensor; Measurement uncertainty

Indexed keywords

GIANT MAGNETORESISTANCE; HYSTERESIS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOMETERS; MEASUREMENT THEORY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

AUTOMATIC PROCEDURES; MAGNETIC FIELD SENSING APPLICATIONS; MAGNETOMETER SENSORS; MEASUREMENT UNCERTAINTY;

MAGNETIC SENSORS;

EID: 34648836548     PISSN: 10915281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/imtc.2007.379174     Document Type: Conference Paper

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