Table 3.
Brief summary of some magnetoelectric magnetometers showing a range of materials and performance metrics. The ME devices fabricated with the optimized ribbons is comparable to other d31 ME devices in terms of αme and the limit of detection.
No. | Material | Sensing mode | αme MV m−1 T−1 | Limit of detection | (μm m−1 mT−1) |
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1[31] | Terfenol-D/PMNPT | d33 | 2.5 @ 1 kHz | 10 pT @ 1 Hz | 12 |
2[15] | Metglas/PMNPT | d33 | 52 @ 1Hz | 2.8 pT Hz−1/2 | 22 |
3[40] | Metglas FeBSiC/PZT-5A | d33 | 22 @ 1 Hz | N/A | 40 |
4[6] | Terfenol-D/PZT-4 | d31 | 4.68 @ 1 kHz | N/A | N/A |
5[8] | Terfenol-D/PZT | d31 | 0.6 @ 0.5Hz | 1.0 nT Hz−1/2 @ 1 Hz | N/A |
6(this work) | Metglas 2605SA1/PZT-5A | d31 | 6.1 @ 20 Hz | 0.6 nT Hz−1/2 @ 100 Hz | 79 |