The SQUID handbook . Volume 2 Applications of SQUIDs and SQUID systems / / J. Clarke, A.I. Braginski, eds

• Pubblicazione: Weinheim, : Wiley-VCH, 2006
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (654 p.)
• Disciplina: 621.3815; 681.2
• Soggetto topico: Superconducting quantum interference devices; Superconductivity
• Altri autori: ClarkeJ BraginskiA. I
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The SQUID Handbook Vol. II; Contents; Volume I; Volume II; Preface; List of Contributors; 8 SQUID Voltmeters and Amplifiers; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Voltmeters; 8.3 The SQUID as a Radiofrequency Amplifier; 8.4 Microstrip SQUID Amplifier; 8.5 SQUID Readout of Thermal Detectors; 8.6 Nuclear Magnetic and Quadrupole Resonance and Magnetic Resonance Imaging; 8.7 The Axion Detector; 9 SQUIDs for Standards and Metrology; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 SQUIDs in Voltage Metrology; 9.3 Cryogenic Current Comparator (CCC); 9.4 Other Current Metrological Applications of SQUIDs; 9.5 Future Trends and Conclusion ; 10 The Magnetic Inverse Problem10.1 The Peculiarities of the Magnetic Inverse Problem; 10.2 The Magnetic Forward Problem; 10.3 The Magnetic Inverse Problem; 10.4 Conclusions; 11 Biomagnetism; 11.1 Introduction; 11.2 Magnetoencephalography; 11.3 Magnetocardiography; 11.4 Quasistatic Field Magnetometry; 11.5 Magnetoneurography; 11.6 Liver Susceptometry; 11.7 Gastromagnetometry; 11.8 Magnetic Relaxation Immunoassays; 12 Measurements of Magnetism and Magnetic Properties of Matter; 12.1 Introduction; 12.2 The SQUID Magnetometer-Susceptometer; 12.3 Scanning SQUID Microscopy ; 13 Nondestructive Evaluation of Materials and Structures using SQUIDs13.1 Introduction; 13.2 Detection of Magnetic Moments; 13.3 Magnetic Flux Leakage Technique; 13.4 Static Current Distribution Mapping; 13.5 Eddy Current Technique; 13.6 Alternative Excitation Techniques; 13.7 Conclusion and Prospects; 14 SQUIDs for Geophysical Survey and Magnetic Anomaly Detection; 14.1 Introduction; 14.2 Magnetic Measurements in the Earth's Field; 14.3 Operation of SQUIDs in Real World Environments; 14.4 Data Acquisition and Signal Processing; 14.5 Geophysical Applications of SQUIDs ; 14.6 Magnetic Anomaly Detection Systems using SQUIDs14.7 Future Prospects; 15 Gravity and Motion Sensors; 15.1 Introduction; 15.2 The Superconducting Accelerometer; 15.3 Superconducting Transducer for Gravitational-Wave Detectors; 15.4 Superconducting Gravity Gradiometers (SGGs); 15.5 Applications of the SGG Technology; 15.6 Outlook; Appendix; Physical Constants, Abbreviations, and Symbols; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This two-volume handbook offers a comprehensive and coordinated presentation of SQUIDs (Superconducting Quantum Interference Devices), including device fundamentals, design, technology, system construction and multiple applications. It is intended to bridge the gap between fundamentals and applications, and will be a valuable textbook reference for graduate students and for professionals engaged in SQUID research and engineering. It will also be of use to specialists in multiple fields of practical SQUID applications, from human brain research and heart diagnostics to airplane and nuclear plan
• Titolo autorizzato: The SQUID handbook
• ISBN: 1-280-72299-1; 9786610722990; 3-527-60995-4; 3-527-60950-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9911020011003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II