• DocumentCode
    2024964
  • Title

    Modulation technique for sensitive magneto-optical detection of magnetic fields

  • Author

    Talmadge, J.M. ; Gao, J. ; Eden, J. Gary

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Illinois Univ., Urbana, IL, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    7-11 Nov. 2004
  • Firstpage
    969
  • Abstract
    A technique for magneto-optical detection of weak magnetic fields using Bi:YIG thin films is described. Results showing typical detected fields of 8 nT are presented.
  • Keywords
    Faraday effect; bismuth; garnets; magnetic field measurement; magnetic thin films; magneto-optical modulation; optical films; yttrium compounds; 8 nT; Bi:YIG thin films; YFe5O12:Bi; YIG:Bi; magneto-optical detection; modulation technique; weak magnetic fields; Biomedical optical imaging; Magnetic field measurement; Magnetic fields; Magnetic films; Magnetic modulators; Optical films; Optical imaging; Polarization; SQUIDs; Testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2004. LEOS 2004. The 17th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8557-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2004.1363569
  • Filename
    1363569