AbstractsEarth & Environmental Science

nanoSQUIDs for the detection of small spin systems in strong magnetic fields

by Tobias Julian Schwarz




Institution: Universität Tübingen
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Year: 2015
Record ID: 1104189
Full text PDF: http://hdl.handle.net/10900/58986


Abstract

This thesis deals with the development of ultra-sensitive nanoscaled superconducting quantum interference devices (nanoSQUIDs) for the detection of small spin systems. SQUIDs based on YBCO grain boundary Josephson junctions and Nb SQUIDs with HfTi junctions were investigated.