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Developing topologies of thin-film SQUID sensors for measuring extremely subtle magnetic fields

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A topology of thin-film SQUID sensors that are based on Nb/AlO x /Nb tunnel junctions has been developed and optimized for nondestructive testing of materials and for other systems with a magnetic field sensitivity of <10 fT/Hz1/2.

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Original Russian Text © E.A. Kostyurina, K.V. Kalashnikov, L.V. Filippenko, V.P. Koshelets, 2016, published in Fizika Tverdogo Tela, 2016, Vol. 58, No. 11, pp. 2127–2130.

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Kostyurina, E.A., Kalashnikov, K.V., Filippenko, L.V. et al. Developing topologies of thin-film SQUID sensors for measuring extremely subtle magnetic fields. Phys. Solid State 58, 2203–2206 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1063783416110202

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