• Chinese Optics Letters
  • Vol. 18, Issue 3, 031202 (2020)
Guozhu Li1, Qing Xin1、*, Xuxing Geng2, Zhi Liang2, Shangqing Liang1, Guangming Huang2, Gaoxiang Li2, and Guoqing Yang1、**
Author Affiliations
  • 1College of Electronics and Information, Hangzhou Dianzi University, Hangzhou 310018, China
  • 2College of Physics, Huazhong Normal University, Wuhan 430079, China
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    DOI: 10.3788/COL202018.031202 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Guozhu Li, Qing Xin, Xuxing Geng, Zhi Liang, Shangqing Liang, Guangming Huang, Gaoxiang Li, Guoqing Yang. Current sensor based on an atomic magnetometer for DC application[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2020, 18(3): 031202 Copy Citation Text show less
    Schematic diagram of the proposed current sensor. I: current to be measured; PD: photodiode; PI: proportional-integral; DDS: direct digital synthesis; RF: radio frequency; I/f: Larmor frequency to I data converter.
    Fig. 1. Schematic diagram of the proposed current sensor. I: current to be measured; PD: photodiode; PI: proportional-integral; DDS: direct digital synthesis; RF: radio frequency; I/f: Larmor frequency to I data converter.
    Distribution of the magnetic field in the solenoid, which is simulated with ANSYS. The current is 1 A.
    Fig. 2. Distribution of the magnetic field in the solenoid, which is simulated with ANSYS. The current is 1 A.
    Measured magnetic field (square) and calculated current (dot) versus actual current.
    Fig. 3. Measured magnetic field (square) and calculated current (dot) versus actual current.
    Absolute error versus actual current.
    Fig. 4. Absolute error versus actual current.
    Relative error versus actual current.
    Fig. 5. Relative error versus actual current.
    Allan variance of the current sensor data.
    Fig. 6. Allan variance of the current sensor data.
    Guozhu Li, Qing Xin, Xuxing Geng, Zhi Liang, Shangqing Liang, Guangming Huang, Gaoxiang Li, Guoqing Yang. Current sensor based on an atomic magnetometer for DC application[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2020, 18(3): 031202
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