Robust absolute magnetometry with organic thin-film devices

Nature Communications

Volumn 3, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Baker, W J ^a   Ambal, K ^a   Waters, D P ^a   Baarda, R ^a   Morishita, H ^a   Van Schooten, K ^a   McCamey, D R ^a,b   Lupton, J M ^a,c   Boehme, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; DIODE; FILM; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETOMETRY; MEDICAL DEVICE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SENSOR;

EID: 84863311576     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms1895     Document Type: Article

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