Permalloy


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Perm·al·loy

 (pûr′mə-loi′, pûrm-ăl′oi′)
A trademark for any of several alloys of nickel and iron having high magnetic permeability.
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permalloy

(pɜːmˈælɔɪ)
n
(Metallurgy) any of various alloys containing iron and nickel (45–80 per cent) and sometimes smaller amounts of chromium and molybdenum
[C20: from perm(eability) + alloy]
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Perm•al•loy

(ˌpɜrmˈæl ɔɪ, ˈpɜr məˌlɔɪ)
Trademark.
a brand name for any of a class of alloys of high magnetic permeability, containing from 30 to 90 percent nickel.
[1920–25]
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Noun1.Permalloy - an 80/20 alloy of nickel and iron; easily magnetized and demagnetized
nickel alloy, nickel-base alloy - an alloy whose main constituent is nickel
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References in periodicals archive ?
On the basis of the product type, the soft magnetic composites market is segmented into pure iron/iron, silicon ferrite, permalloy, and supermalloy.
The goal of the work is analysis of inhomogeneous magnetization of long cylindrical permalloy 50N cores by a uniform constant magnetic field and the influence of length and field level on their magnetic moment.
In the EM method, when a paper embedded with a soft magnetic material such as permalloy and ferrite passes through a magnetic gate, an AC magnetic field changes, which generates a harmonic.
Yang et al., "Transparent electrode and magnetic permalloy made from novel nanopaper," ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, vol.
Mizukami, "Micro-focused pulse laser-induced propagating spin waves in permalloy films with different thicknesses," IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, vol.
Based on the above principles, permalloy 1J86 is selected to produce the magnetic core, which has the noise level lower than 10 [pT x Hz.sup.-1/2] at 1 Hz.
2D BP is sandwiched by two permalloy electrodes (Py and [Ni.sub.81][Fe.sub.19]) and the BP layer serves as nonmagnetic spacer layer as shown in Figure 1(a).