A high-resolution, SQUID-based vibrating coil susceptometer

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2008, Pages

  Manivannan, N ^a   Arumugam, S ^a   Kasthurirengan, S ^b   Anand, N B ^b  

^a BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Magnetization; Magnetometers; Performance testing; Sensitivity; SQUID devices

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS; FEEDBACK; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MAGNETIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; MAGNETISM; MAGNETIZATION; MAGNETOMETERS; MOLLUSCS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PICKUPS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; QUANTUM INTERFERENCE DEVICES; SHELLFISH; SQUIDS; SUPERCONDUCTING COILS;

EQUIVALENT CIRCUIT MODEL; MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES; PERFORMANCE TESTING; PIEZOELECTRIC BENDERS; RESONANCE FREQUENCIES; SENSITIVITY; VIBRATING AMPLITUDES; VIBRATING COIL MAGNETOMETERS;

PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATORS;

EID: 64649083540     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/19/12/125801     Document Type: Article

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