• DocumentCode
    2938090
  • Title

    Design and realisation of an optimal current sensitive CCC

  • Author

    Rietveld, G. ; Vargas, L. ; Brons, G.C.S. ; Bouverat, B. ; Flokstra, J. ; Rogalla, H. ; Sese, J. ; Camon, Agustin ; Rillo, C. ; Jaszczuk, W. ; Altenburg, H.

  • Author_Institution
    NMi Van Swinden Lab., Delft, Netherlands
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    6-10 July 1998
  • Firstpage
    161
  • Lastpage
    162
  • Abstract
    We have designed and constructed a dedicated cryogenic current comparator (CCC) for the measurement of very small currents. The essential element of the system is a home-made SQUID with input inductance equal to that of the CCC overlapping shield (which we use as pick-up coil).
  • Keywords
    SQUID magnetometers; current comparators; electric current measurement; measurement standards; comparator design; cryogenic current comparator; current noise; home-made SQUID; input inductance; optimal current sensitive; overlapping shield; pick-up coil; self-inductance; single electron tunnelling device currents; very small currents measurement; Cryogenics; Current measurement; Energy resolution; Inductance; Laboratories; Magnetic flux; Magnetic shielding; SQUIDs; Superconducting coils; Superconducting device noise;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Precision Electromagnetic Measurements Digest, 1998 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Washington, DC, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5018-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CPEM.1998.699837
  • Filename
    699837