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The main purpose of this work was to design, develop and construct a simple, low-cost AC susceptometer to measure large, bulk superconducting samples (up to 32 mm in diameter) in the temperature range 78-120 K. The design incorporates a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-13 P Laurent , J F Fagnard , B Vanderheyden , N Hari Babu , D A Cardwell , M Ausloos , P Vanderbemden

An AC susceptometer operating in the range of 10 Hz to 100 kHz and at room temperature is designed, built, calibrated and used to characterize the magnetic behaviour of coated magnetic nanoparticles. Other weakly magnetic materials (in…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2013-12-18 M. Alderighi , G. Bevilacqua , V. Biancalana , Y. Dancheva , A. Khanbekyan , L. Moi

We present the design of a compact AC susceptometer for studies under arbitrarily oriented static magnetic fields, in particular magnetic fields oriented transverse to the AC excitation field. The small size of the susceptometer permits…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-03-26 Felix Rucker , Christian Pfleiderer

We report on the development of an induction based low temperature high frequency ac susceptometer capable of measuring at frequencies up to 3.5 MHz and at temperatures between 2 K and 300 K. Careful balancing of the detection coils and…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-09-04 E. Riordan , J. Blomgren , C. Jonasson , F. Ahrentorp , C. Johansson , D. Margineda , A. Elfassi , S. Michel , F. Dell'ova , G. M. Klemencic , S. R. Giblin

The AC magnetic susceptibility is a fundamental method in materials science, which allows to probe the dynamic magnetic response of magnetic materials and superconductors. The LAMPS laboratory at the Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati of the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-06-12 Shenghao Wang , Augusto Marcelli , Daniele Di Gioacchino , Ziyu Wu

We present a novel technique for determining the microscale AC susceptibility of magnetic materials. We use magnetic field sensing properties of nitrogen-vacancy (\ce{NV-}) centers in diamond to gather quantitative data about the magnetic…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-05-17 Shishir Dasika , Madhur Parashar , Kasturi Saha

AC susceptometry, unlike static susceptometry, offers a deeper insight into magnetic materials. By employing AC susceptibility measurements, one can glean into crucial details regarding magnetic dynamics. Nevertheless, traditional AC…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-05-24 Dasika Shishir , Matthew L. Markham , Kasturi Saha

We describe a simple AC susceptometer built in-house that can be used to make high-resolution measurements of the magnetic susceptibility of high-temperature superconductors in an undergraduate physics lab. Our system, cooled using liquid…

Physics Education · Physics 2021-12-24 Zhongda Huang , Yihang Tong , Jake S. Bobowski

We designed and developed a desktop ac susceptometer for the characterization of materials. The system consists of a lock-in amplifier, an ac function generator, a couple of coils, a sample holder, a computer system with a designed software…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-04-11 Israel Perez , José Ángel Hernández Cuevas , José Trinidad Elizalde Galindo

We describe the design, construction, calibration, and operation of a relatively simple differential capacitive dilatometer suitable for measurements of thermal expansion and magnetostriction from 300 K to below 1 K with a low-temperature…

Magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) have garnered significant attention for various applications in the high-kHz-to-MHz range, although their magnetic characterization at these operational conditions has been limited. However, a number of recent…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-08-12 Thomas Veile , Michael Harmel , Mathias Zambach , Philip Holm , Frederik L. Durhuus , Cathrine Frandsen

Recent developments of the AC-calorimetric technique adapted for the needs of high pressure experiments are discussed. A semi-quantitative measurement of the specific heat with a Bridgman-type of pressure cell as well as a diamond anvil…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-24 Heribert Wilhelm

Magnetic sensing is present in our everyday interactions with consumer electronics, and also demonstrates potential for measurement of extremely weak biomagnetic fields, such as those of the heart and brain. In this work, we leverage the…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-11-26 Josh Javor , Alexander Stange , Corey Pollock , Nicholas Fuhr , David J. Bishop

A simple and low cost apparatus has been designed and built to measure the electrical resistivity, ($\rho$), of metal and semiconductors in 300-620 K temperature range. The present design is suitable to do measurement on rectangular bar…

General Physics · Physics 2017-04-14 Saurabh Singh , Sudhir K. Pandey

We show that a single atomic magnetometer in a magnetically unshielded environment can be used to perform magnetic particle spectroscopy (MPS) and AC susceptometry (ACS) on liquid-suspended magnetic nanoparticles. We demonstrate methods…

Biological Physics · Physics 2016-12-22 Simone Colombo , Victor Lebedev , Zoran D. Grujic , Vladimir Dolgovskiy , Antoine Weis

We measured the temperature dependence of the 1st and the 3rd harmonics of the AC magnetic susceptibility on some type II superconducting samples at different AC field amplitudes, hAC. In order to interpret the measurements, we computed the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 M. G. Adesso , C. Senatore , M. Polichetti , S. Pace

In the context of magnetic hyperthermia, several physical parameters are used to optimize the heat generation and these include the nanoparticles concentration and the magnitude and frequency of the external AC magnetic field. Here we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-10-14 J. -L. Déjardin , F. Vernay , H. Kachkachi

We have described here the design and operation of an automated ac susceptibility set up using a closed cycle helium refrigerator. This set up is useful for measuring linear and nonlinear magnetic susceptibilities of various magnetic…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2011-09-22 S. Kundu , T. K. Nath

We propose a magnetometer for the precise measurement of AC magnetic fields that uses a Terbium-doped optical fiber with half-waveplates built into it at specified distances. Our scheme uses an open-loop quantum control technique called…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-07-25 Manish K. Gupta , Jonathan Kunjummen , Xiaoting Wang , Jonathan P. Dowling

We present a one-heater-two-thermometer set-up for measuring thermal conductivity and electric resistivity of a bulk sample at low temperatures down to 0.1 K and in magnetic fields up to 27 Tesla. The design overcomes the difficulties…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 P. J. E. M. van der Linden , K. Behnia
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