Portable magnetometry for detection of biomagnetism in ambient environments

ME Limes, EL Foley, TW Kornack, S Caliga… - Physical Review …, 2020 - APS
We present a method of optical magnetometry with parts-per-billion resolution that is able to
detect biomagnetic signals generated from the human brain and heart in Earth's ambient …

Optically pumped magnetometers recent advances and applications in biomagnetism: A review

B Zhao, L Li, Y Zhang, J Tang, Y Liu… - IEEE Sensors …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Alkali metal optically pumped magnetometers (OPMs), with a particular emphasis on spin-
exchange relaxation-free (SERF) atomic magnetometers, have garnered considerable …

High-sensitivity operation of a single-beam atomic magnetometer for three-axis magnetic field measurement

J Tang, Y Zhai, L Cao, Y Zhang, L Li, B Zhao, B Zhou… - Optics …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate a single-beam atomic magnetometer (AM) capable of measuring a three-
axis magnetic field with high-sensitivity, achieved by applying a small DC offset field and a …

Four-channel optically pumped atomic magnetometer for magnetoencephalography

AP Colombo, TR Carter, A Borna, YY Jau… - Optics express, 2016 - opg.optica.org
We have developed a four-channel optically pumped atomic magnetometer for
magnetoencephalography (MEG) that incorporates a passive diffractive optical element …

Fetal magnetocardiography measurements with an array of microfabricated optically pumped magnetometers

O Alem, TH Sander, R Mhaskar… - Physics in Medicine …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Following the rapid progress in the development of optically pumped magnetometer (OPM)
technology for the measurement of magnetic fields in the femtotesla range, a successful …

[HTML][HTML] Recent developments in fabrication methods and measurement schemes for optically pumped magnetic gradiometers: a comprehensive review

H Dong, H Ye, M Hu, Z Ma - Micromachines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Optically pumped gradiometers have long been utilized in measurement in the International
Geomagnetic Reference Field (IGRF). With advancements in technologies such as laser …

An integrated full-head OPM-MEG system based on 128 zero-field sensors

O Alem, KJ Hughes, I Buard, TP Cheung… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Compact optically-pumped magnetometers (OPMs) are now commercially available with
noise floors reaching 10 fT/Hz1/2. However, to be used effectively for …

In-situ triaxial residual magnetic field measurement based on optically-detected electron paramagnetic resonance of spin-polarized potassium

S Zou, H Zhang, X Chen, J Fang - Measurement, 2022 - Elsevier
We present an approach that allows detecting all three components of the residual magnetic
field inside shielding, based on the electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) of spin …

Magnetocardiography on an isolated animal heart with a room-temperature optically pumped magnetometer

K Jensen, MA Skarsfeldt, H Stærkind, J Arnbak… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Optically pumped magnetometers are becoming a promising alternative to cryogenically-
cooled superconducting magnetometers for detecting and imaging biomagnetic fields …

An Optically Pumped Magnetometer Working in the Light-Shift Dispersed Mz Mode

V Schultze, B Schillig, R IJsselsteijn, T Scholtes… - Sensors, 2017 - mdpi.com
We present an optically pumped magnetometer working in a new operational mode—the
light-shift dispersed M z (LSD-Mz) mode. It is realized combining various features;(1) high …