G01R33/007

Method and apparatus for setting a gain at an installed magnetic field sensor

A method for setting a gain of a magnetic field sensor includes providing the magnetic field sensor and an evaluation unit on a same printed circuit board, generating a magnetic field signal with the magnetic field sensor, transmitting the magnetic field signal to the evaluation unit, evaluating the magnetic field signal with the evaluation unit, and transmitting a signal for setting the gain from the evaluation unit to the magnetic field sensor. In an example embodiment, the magnetic field sensor is a rotor position sensor of an electric motor.

WIRELESS FLEXIBLE MAGNETIC SENSOR BASED ON MAGNETOTHERMAL EFFECT, AND PREPARATION METHOD AND DETECTION METHOD THEREOF
20230152394 · 2023-05-18 ·

The present disclosure provides a wireless flexible magnetic sensor based on magnetothermal effect, and a preparation method and a detection method thereof. The magnetic sensor includes an aerogel substrate, and magnetic nanoparticles having magnetothermal effect that are attached to a surface of the aerogel substrate. Themagnetic sensor is placed in the alternating magnetic field to be measured, and then a trigger signal is generated by a data collecting device and sent to an infrared camera. The infrared camera can collect temperature distribution information at different instants of time from the surface of the magnetic sensor. A curve of temperature rise changes at different positions on the surface of the magnetic sensor can be obtained by analyzing a temperature distribution image captured by the infrared camera. Thus, a spatial distribution of the strength of the alternating magnetic field at different positions on the surface of the sensor can be determined.

Magnetic property measurement apparatus

The inventive concepts provide a magnetic property measurement apparatus capable of quickly measuring a magnetic property of a subject without a decrease in a measurement speed that might occur due to an electromagnet. In addition, the inventive concepts provide a magnetic property measurement apparatus capable of monitoring a magnetization distribution of a memory device as an image and integrating images by using a TDI camera, thereby being capable of performing highly sensitive measurement and not having to capture images for a long time. The magnetic property measurement apparatus includes: a magnetic field generation unit configured to generate a magnetic field which is constant with time and varies with relative position; a mobile unit configured to move a subject to be measured in the magnetic field; and a measurement unit configured to measure a magnetic property of the subject moving in the magnetic field.

Interface configurations for a wearable sensor unit that includes one or more magnetometers

An exemplary magnetic field measurement system includes a wearable sensor unit that includes a magnetometer and a twisted pair cable interface assembly electrically connected to the magnetometer.

Sensor test system

A sensor test system having excellent throughput is provided. The sensor test system 1 includes a test apparatus group 20 including a plurality of sensor test apparatuses 30A to 30D coupled to each other so that the sensor 90 can be transferred, and each of the sensor test apparatuses 30A to 30D includes an application unit 40 including an application device 42 including a socket 445 to which the sensor 90 is electrically connected, and a pressure chamber 43 which applies a pressure to the sensor 90, a test unit 35 which tests the sensor 90 via the socket 445, and a conveying robot 33 which conveys the sensor 90 into and out of the application unit 40.

Magnetic sensor with improved stress compensation accounting for temperature

A magnetic field sensor is provided with improved stress compensation accounting for temperature. The magnetic field sensor includes a stress sensing, element, a temperature sensing element, a magnetic field sensing element, a memory, and an electronic circuitry. The memory is configured to store a first table. The first table identities a plurality of stress-to-sensitivity coefficients. Each of the plurality of stress-to-sensitivity coefficients is mapped to a different temperature value. The electronic circuitry is configured to use a temperature reading and a stress reading to calculate a stress difference between an expected stress and the stress reading. The electronic circuitry is further configured to obtain a stress-to-sensitivity coefficient that corresponds to the temperature reading by using the first table, calculate a gain adjustment coefficient based an the stress-to-sensitivity coefficient, and adjust a gain of a signal that is generated by the magnetic field sensing element based on the grain adjustment coefficient.

Magnetic field measuring device

Provided is a magnetic field measuring device which has good temperature stability and which enables an improvement by making it possible for the sensitivity of a Hall element, a magnetic impedance (MI) element or a magnetic resistance (MR) element, which are conventionally used extensively, to be set freely. This magnetic field measuring device comprises: a temperature maintaining means for maintaining an extremely low temperature state in which a superconductor adopts a superconducting state; a magnetic sensor which is provided inside the temperature maintaining means to detect a magnetic field; and a magnetic field space forming means for forming a magnetic field space specific to the superconducting state, by adopting a superconducting state inside the temperature maintaining means; wherein the magnetic sensor is disposed in the magnetic field space.

ARRANGEMENT OF ADJACENT LAYER STRUCTURES FOR A MAGNETORESISTIVE MAGNETIC FIELD SENSOR, MAGNETORESISTIVE MAGNETIC FIELD SENSOR AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING
20220091198 · 2022-03-24 ·

An arrangement of at least two adjacently arranged layer structures is provided for a magnetoresistive magnetic field sensor. Each layer structure has at least one antiferromagnetic layer, and a first ferromagnetic layer with a first magnetic moment. Exchange coupling is present between the antiferromagnetic layer and the first ferromagnetic layer. A second ferromagnetic layer with a second magnetic moment is included, wherein the second ferromagnetic layer is antiparallel coupled to the first ferromagnetic layer via a non-magnetic coupling layer arranged between the first and second ferromagnetic layers. The magnetisation of the corresponding first and corresponding second ferromagnetic layers of the adjacently arranged layer structures differs from one another, and in particular is of substantially mutually opposed orientation. Also provided is a magnetoresistive magnetic field sensor with such an arrangement of layer structures and a method for producing the arrangement of layer structures and the magnetoresistive magnetic field sensor.

Compensation magnetic field generator for a magnetic field measurement system

A magnetic field generator includes a first planar substrate, a second planar substrate positioned opposite to the first planar substrate and separated from the first planar substrate by a gap, a first wiring set on the first planar substrate, a second wiring set on the second planar substrate, and one or more interconnects between the first planar substrate and the second planar substrate. The one or more interconnects electrically connect the first wiring set with the second wiring set to form a continuous electrical path. The continuous electrical path forms a conductive winding configured to generate, when supplied with a drive current, a first component of a compensation magnetic field configured to actively shield a magnetic field sensing region located in the gap from ambient background magnetic fields along a first axis that is substantially parallel to the first planar substrate and the second planar substrate.

METHOD FOR EVALUATING ULTIMATE DEMAGNETIZATION TEMPERATURE OF MAGNET
20210333338 · 2021-10-28 ·

A method for evaluating ultimate demagnetization temperature of magnet includes displaying a workspace interface. The workspace interface at least includes an operation area, a model view displaying area, and a demagnetization curve displaying area. A geometric model view of a geometric model file to be solved is displayed in the model view displaying area. Information input is received through the operation area and the model view displaying area, and performance parameters and designing variables to be solved and formulas are imported accordingly. Through calculating, a demagnetization curve with post-treatment for the magnet is obtained and displayed in the demagnetization curve displaying area.