(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2010-03-09) Ciudad, D.; Díaz Michelena, M.; Pérez, L.; Aroca, C.; Ministerio de Educación y Ciencias (MEC)
In this paper, we give an overview of the research on fluxgate magnetometers carried out in Spain. In particular we focus in the development of the planar-type instruments. We summarize the fabrication processes and signal processing developments as well as their use in complex systems and space.