Electricity: measuring and testing – Magnetic – Magnetometers
Reexamination Certificate
2008-10-30
2011-12-20
Hollington, Jermele M (Department: 2858)
Electricity: measuring and testing
Magnetic
Magnetometers
Reexamination Certificate
active
08080994
ABSTRACT:
An integrated current sensor includes a current conductor, a magnetic field transducer, and an electromagnetic shield. The magnetic field transducer includes a sensor die. The electromagnetic shield is disposed proximate to the sensor die. The electromagnetic shield has at least one feature selected to reduce an eddy current in the electromagnetic shield.
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