Magnetic field detectors from the first commercial magnetocephalography scanner (MEG).

Made:
1990s
SQUID (superconductiong quantum interference devices) pickup SQUID (superconductiong quantum interference devices) pickup

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SQUID (superconductiong quantum interference devices) pickup
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SQUID (superconductiong quantum interference devices) pickup
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

SQUID pickup coil chip for capturing the brain's magnetic fields, made by Neuromag Limited, Helsinki, Finland, late 1990’s. (see note)

Details

Category:
Radiomedicine
Object Number:
2010-35
Materials:
silicon
Measurements:
overall: 28 x 28 x 1 mm
type:
sensor
credit:
Elekta Instrument AB