blocking magnetic fields

Jan 14, 2005 2 Replies
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Hi Mu metal is the most common magnetic shielding material,

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techniques are field cancelling using coils to create an equal and opposite field to a preexisting field. Harder with Ac over an extended area as the phase has to be right


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That's the first thing I thought of too, except the OP wrote the material should not be attracted by magnetic fields (mu metal is attracted to magnets), so I refrained from mentioning it. I suspect that he/she is asking the impossible.

Mark

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Perhaps it could be layered with a diamagnetic material, such as graphite or business.

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