Analysis of noise in magnetoelectric thin-layer composites used as magnetic sensors

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 2183-2188

  Zhuang, Xin ^a   Sing, Marc Lam Chok ^a   Cordier, Christophe ^a   Saez, Sébastien ^a   Dolabdjian, Christophe ^a   Das, Jaydip ^b   Gao, Junqi ^b   Li, Jiefang ^b   Viehland, Dwight ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

^b Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Equivalent magnetic noise; low noise circuit; magnetoelectric (ME) charge coefficient; magnetoelectric effect

Indexed keywords

CHARGE COEFFICIENTS; INTRINSIC CHARACTERISTICS; LOW NOISE; MAGNETIC NOISE; NOISE MEASUREMENTS; PIEZOELECTRIC FIBER; PIEZOELECTRIC LAYERS; SENSOR DESIGNS; THEORY CALCULATION; THIN LAYERS;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES; LAMINATING; MAGNETIC SENSORS; MAGNETOELECTRIC EFFECTS; MAGNETOSTRICTIVE DEVICES; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PIEZOELECTRICITY;

MAGNETISM;

EID: 80051692719     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2011.2114648     Document Type: Article

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