Parallel-Field Silicon Hall Effect Microsensors With Minimal Design Complexity

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 761-766

  Lozanova, Siya V ^a   Roumenin, Chavdar S ^a  

^a BULGARIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Hall sensors; magnetic field devices; multisensors; vertical Hall

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008049866     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: 15581748     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2009.2020240     Document Type: Article

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