Re: Hall effects probe

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• Subject: Re: Hall effects probe
• From: "Max Erhard" <max.erhard-at-softhome-dot-net> (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>)
• Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2000 17:10:22 -0700
• Approved: twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net
• Delivered-To: fixup-tesla-at-pupman-dot-com-at-fixme

A hall effect probe is a slice of semiconductor with two connections
stuck on the end of a probe. When a current is passed through it along
one axis, placing it in a magnetic field causes a voltage to be produced
across its other axis, originally discovered by a Mr Hall.

Max Erhard

Tesla List wrote:
> 
> Original Poster: "Nathan Ball" <nateburg-at-hotmail-dot-com>
> 
> Hello again
> 
> Just thought i might try again on this since nobody answered last time...
> 
> What exactly is a hall-effects probe and where can I get some? My
> CSE-studying cousin will help me with some programming so I can use an
> interface card on my computer and measure and model the magnetic field on my
> coil, since this is apparently something that a hall-effects probe can help
> me do.
> 
> Has anybody else done this?
> 
> Thanks,
> Nathan B
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