Barkhausen effect

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The phenomenon where noise is generated in the magnetic output of a ferromagnet after the magnetizing force applied to it is changed.

Word forms

Barkhausen effect Barkhausen effects

Etymology

Discovered by German physicist Heinrich Barkhausen in 1919.

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