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Klaus Halbach was a German-born American applied physicist, engineer and inventor, who was a staff scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. He is best known for his contributions to magnetic system designs for accelerators and nuclear instrumentation. The Halbach array is named after him.

Most cited

176 papers in total

1980 · Nuclear Instruments and Methods

Design of permanent multipole magnets with oriented rare earth cobalt material

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1981 · Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research

Physical and optical properties of rare earth cobalt magnets

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1976 · CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Superfish-a Computer Program for Evaluation of RF Cavities with Cylindrical Symmetry

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1985 · Journal of Applied Physics

Application of permanent magnets in accelerators and electron storage rings (invited)

224 citationsRead

1983 · Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research

Wiggler and undulator magnets — A review

126 citationsRead

1983 · Le Journal de Physique Colloques

Permanent Magnet Undulators

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