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Superconducting quantum interference device (SQUID)
A highly sensitive magnetometer used to measure extremely weak magnetic fields. The device is designed based on superconducting loops containing Josephson junctions. The term actually refers to two different types of device, the dc SQUID and the rf SQUID.
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