magnetometer

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mag·ne·tom·e·ter

(mag'nĕ-tom'ĕ-tĕr),

An instrument for detecting and measuring the magnetic field.

magnetometer

(măg″nĕ-tŏm′ĕ-tĕr) [″ + metron, measure]

Device for measuring magnetic fields.

mag·ne·tom·e·ter

(mag'nĕ-tom'ĕ-tĕr)

An instrument for detecting and measuring the magnetic field.

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z] is close to the noise level; (b) in the dynamic case the data taking rate for the Cs magnetometers is fixed to 1 Hz and given the time structure of the signal with stabilization large uncertainties must be expected after integration due to such a coarse time binning.

Magnetic field stabilization for magnetically shielded volumes by external field coils

The observed fluctuations (curve a) are well above the intrinsic sensitivity level of the magnetometer (curves b).

Design and performance of laser-pumped Cs-magnetometers for the planned UCN EDM experiment at PSI

The Phobos orbiters carry magnetometers to take a definitive look.

Phobos: mission to a Martian potato

050: supply and installation of a squid-based magnetometer.

Supply and installation of a squid-based magnetometer

HYPACK Inc has collaborated with Marine Magnetics to offer a complete solution for magnetometer surveys.

United States : HYPACK partners with Marine Magnetics to offer complete solution for MAGNETOMETER SURVEYS