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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 02, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 10, 2018
Lockheed Martin Corporation, Bethesda, MD (US);
Joseph W. Hahn, Bethesda, MD (US);
Cedric H. Wu, Bethesda, MD (US);
Yongdan Hu, Bethesda, MD (US);
Kenneth Michael Jackson, Bethesda, MD (US);
Gregory Scott Bruce, Bethesda, MD (US);
Wilbur Lew, Bethesda, MD (US);
Andrew Raymond Mandeville, Bethesda, MD (US);
Duc Huynh, Bethesda, MD (US);
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION, Bethesda, MD (US);
Abstract
A magnetometer for magnetic detection includes a magneto-optical defect center material having at least one magneto-optical defect center; a radio frequency (RF) exciter system including a radio frequency (RF) excitation source; an optical excitation system including an optical excitation source; an optical detector configured to receive an optical signal based on light emitted by the magneto-optical defect center material due RF excitation and optical excitation provided to the magneto-optical defect center material via the RF excitation source and the optical excitation source, respectively; a magnetic field generator configured to generate a magnetic field detected at the magneto-optical defect center material; and a system controller.