| Abbreviation | Meaning |
| ABS | automatic background subtraction |
| C-CSH | capsule compensational sample holder |
| GC | gelatin capsule |
| LMS | least mean square |
| PCC | polycarbonate capsule |
| QD | Quantum Design |
| RSO | reciprocal space option |
| SRDM | standard reference diamagnetic material |
| SRF | SQUID response function |