Chip-scale magnetometer uses light for high-precision magnetic sensing
Phys.org • 12/11/2025 • Last cited 12/14/2025
Summary
Researchers have developed a chip-scale magnetometer that utilizes a special material to change its optical properties in response to magnetic fields, potentially enhancing applications in space missions, navigation, and biomedicine, according to Phys.org. This high-precision device represents a significant advancement in magnetic sensing technology.
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