A 19-CHANNEL DC SQUID MAGNETOMETER SYSTEM FOR BRAIN RESEARCH

被引:3
作者
FLOKSTRA, J
TERBRAKE, HJM
HOUWMAN, EP
VELDHUIS, D
JASZCZUK, W
CASPARI, M
ROGALLA, H
MARTINEZ, A
RILLO, C
机构
[1] UNIV ZARAGOZA,ETSII,E-50015 ZARAGOZA,SPAIN
[2] UNIV ZARAGOZA,CSIC,ICMA,SERV INSTRUMENTAC CIENT,E-50009 ZARAGOZA,SPAIN
关键词
D O I
10.1016/0924-4247(91)87087-J
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
A 19-channel d.c. SQUID magnetometer system for neuromagnetic investigations is under constuction. The first-order gradiometers for sensing the signal are placed in a hexagonal configuration. D.c. SQUIDs based on niobium/aluminium technology have been developed, leading to a field sensitivity of about 5 fT/square-root Hz. SQUID read-out is realized with a resonant transformer circuit at 100 kHz. The multichannel control and detection electronics are compactly built.
引用
收藏
页码:781 / 785
页数:5
相关论文
共 9 条
[1]  
CLARKE J, 1986, PHYSICS TODAY MAR, P36
[2]  
HOUWMAN EP, 1990, PHYSICA B, V165, P81
[3]   FABRICATION AND PROPERTIES OF NB/AL, ALOX/NB JOSEPHSON TUNNEL-JUNCTIONS WITH A DOUBLE-OXIDE BARRIER [J].
HOUWMAN, EP ;
VELDHUIS, D ;
FLOKSTRA, J ;
ROGALLA, H .
JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, 1990, 67 (04) :1992-1994
[4]   LOW-NOISE SQUID SIMULATOR WITH LARGE DYNAMIC-RANGE OF UP TO 8 FLUX QUANTA [J].
MARTINEZ, A ;
FLOKSTRA, J ;
RILLO, C ;
ANGUREL, LA ;
GARCIA, LM ;
TERBRAKE, HJM .
CRYOGENICS, 1990, 30 (04) :324-329
[5]   OPTIMIZATION OF THE DYNAMIC BEHAVIOR OF A SQUID SYSTEM USING AN ELECTRONIC SIMULATION [J].
RILLO, C ;
VELDHUIS, D ;
FLOKSTRA, J .
IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON INSTRUMENTATION AND MEASUREMENT, 1987, 36 (03) :770-775
[6]   BIOMAGNETISM - AN APPLICATION OF SQUID SENSORS TO MEDICINE AND PHYSIOLOGY [J].
ROMANI, GL .
PHYSICA B & C, 1984, 126 (1-3) :70-81
[7]  
TERBRAKE HJM, 1990, PHYSICA B, V165, P95, DOI 10.1016/0921-4526(90)90439-2
[8]  
TERBRAKE HJM, 1989, J PHYS E SCI INSTRUM, V22, P560, DOI 10.1088/0022-3735/22/8/006
[9]   ELIMINATION OF FLUX-TRANSFORMER CROSSTALK IN MULTICHANNEL SQUID MAGNETOMETERS [J].
TERBRAKE, HJM ;
FLEUREN, FH ;
ULFMAN, JA ;
FLOKSTRA, J .
CRYOGENICS, 1986, 26 (12) :667-670