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most citedOptimal Inverse Design of Magnetic Field Profiles in a Magnetically Shielded Cylinder

67 citations · 135 across the 8 of their papers we have counts for

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8 papers

physics.med-ph2025★ 1 cited

Towards a 384-channel magnetoencephalography system based on optically pumped magnetometers

Holly Schofield, Ryan M. Hill, Lukas Rier +13

Magnetoencephalography using optically pumped magnetometers (OPM-MEG) is gaining significant traction as a neuroimaging tool, with the potential for improved performance and practi…

physics.med-ph2024★ 2 cited

Determining sensor geometry and gain in a wearable MEG system

Ryan M. Hill, Gonzalo Reina Rivero, Ashley J. Tyler +12

Optically pumped magnetometers (OPMs) are compact and lightweight sensors that can measure magnetic fields generated by current flow in neuronal assemblies in the brain. Such senso…

physics.app-ph2023★ 1 cited

Designing optimal loop, saddle, and ellipse-based magnetic coils by spherical harmonic mapping

Peter James Hobson, Noah Louis Hardwicke, Alister Davis +8

Adaptable, low-cost, coils designed by carefully selecting the arrangements and geometries of simple primitive units are used to generate magnetic fields for diverse applications.…

physics.ins-det2022

Benchtop magnetic shielding for benchmarking atomic magnetometers

P. J. Hobson, N. Holmes, P. Patel +14

Here, a benchtop hybrid magnetic shield containing four mumetal cylinders and nine internal flexible printed circuit boards is designed, constructed, tested, and operated. The shie…

physics.app-ph2021★ 16 cited

Bespoke magnetic field design for a magnetically shielded cold atom interferometer

P. J. Hobson, J. Vovrosh, B. Stray +10

Quantum sensors based on cold atoms are being developed which produce measurements of unprecedented accuracy. Due to shifts in atomic energy levels, quantum sensors often have stri…

physics.app-ph2021★ 18 cited

Magnetic Field Design in a Cylindrical High-Permeability Shield: The Combination of Simple Building Blocks and a Genetic Algorithm

M. Packer, P. J. Hobson, A. Davis +7

Magnetically-sensitive experiments and newly-developed quantum technologies with integrated high-permeability magnetic shields require increasing control of their magnetic field en…

physics.app-ph2021★ 30 cited

Planar Coil Optimization in a Magnetically Shielded Cylinder

M. Packer, P. J. Hobson, N. Holmes +5

Hybrid magnetic shields with both active field generating components and high-permeability magnetic shielding are increasingly needed for a variety of technologies and experiments…

physics.app-ph2020★ 67 cited

Optimal Inverse Design of Magnetic Field Profiles in a Magnetically Shielded Cylinder

M. Packer, P. J. Hobson, N. Holmes +5

Magnetic shields that use both active and passive components to enable the generation of a tailored low-field environment are required for many applications in science, engineering…