Sentences with phrase «as magnetic field sensors»
A: I'm working on using solid - state defects in diamonds as magnetic field sensors, with the goal of using them as little nanoscale MRI machines that can study the structure and dynamics of single biological molecules (e.g., proteins).
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«The sensors can detect disturbances in the surrounding magnetic field, including the magnetic field above them, with a range extending several metres,» adds research assistant Haibin Gao who is working on the sensor technology as part of Hartmann's team.
Their work holds promise for applications such as miniaturized gyroscopes and torsional sensors to measure magnetic field, which can have significant industrial and consumer impact.
Launched in 1997, Cassini has been exploring the Saturn system for more than nine years with a suite of instruments that also includes visible - light cameras, ultraviolet and infrared spectrometers, as well as magnetic field and charged particle sensors.
As a step toward that goal, the NIST researchers demonstrated detection of digitally modulated magnetic signals, that is, messages consisting of digital bits 0 and 1, by a magnetic - field sensor that relies on the quantum properties of rubidium atoms.
He adds that a GPS tracking device, as well as acoustic and magnetic field sensors, can be mounted behind the drill bit of the relief well to help pinpoint the existing well.
For example, materials with the optimized combination of both multiferroic mechanisms could be used as efficient switches, magnetic field sensors, and memory devices.
The 488 Spider's excellent dynamics are due in part also to the SCM 3 magnetorheological damping system which has a faster ECU to modify the magnetic field in the dampers, as well as new Ferrari - patented software that also communicates with three new sensors on the car body.
Like typical sensors, they come as a pair and rely on a magnetic field to detect when a door or window is open, but Nest says it's built a magnetometer into the unit that can also detect the speed at which it's opened.