GB2575220A - Magnetic detection system with highly integrated diamond nitrogen vacancy sensor - Google Patents

Magnetic detection system with highly integrated diamond nitrogen vacancy sensor Download PDF

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GB2575220A
GB2575220A GB201915417A GB201915417A GB2575220A GB 2575220 A GB2575220 A GB 2575220A GB 201915417 A GB201915417 A GB 201915417A GB 201915417 A GB201915417 A GB 201915417A GB 2575220 A GB2575220 A GB 2575220A
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W Hahn Joseph
Michael Jackson Kenneth
Mauriello Luzod Nicholas
Scott Bruce Gregory
Lew Wilbur
B Stetson John Jr
Huynh Duc
Raymond Mandeville Andrew
Manickam Arul
G Kaup Peter
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A system for magnetic detection includes a housing including a top plate, bottom plate, side plate, and main plate provided between the side plate and the bottom plate; a magneto- optical defect center material including at least one magneto-optical defect center that emits an optical signal when excited by an excitation light; a radio frequency (RF) exciter system configured to provide RF excitation to the magneto-optical defect center material; an optical light source configured to direct the excitation light to the magneto-optical defect center material; and an optical detector configured to receive the optical signal emitted by the magneto- optical defect center material. The elements of the system are mounted to the main plate and capable of being unattached and remounted to the main plate to change at least one of a location or an angle of incidence of the excitation light on the magneto-optical defect center material.

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1. A system for magnetic detection, comprising: a housing comprising: a top plate; a bottom plate; at least one side plate; and a main plate provided between the side plate and the bottom plate; a magneto-optical defect center material comprising at least one magneto-optical defect center that emits an optical signal when excited by an excitation light, a radio frequency (RF) exciter system configured to provide RF excitation to the magneto-optical defect center material; an optical excitation system configured to direct the excitation light to the magneto- optical defect center material; and an optical detector configured to receive the optical signal emitted by the magneto-optical defect center material based on the excitation light and the RF excitation, wherein the top plate, the bottom plate, the at least one side plate and a portion of the main plate form an enclosure that contains the magneto-optical defect center material, the RF exciter system, the optical excitation system, and the optical detector, and wherein the magneto-optical defect center material, the RF exciter system, the optical excitation system, and the optical detector are mounted to the main plate and capable of being unattached and remounted to the main plate to change at least one of a location or an angle of incidence of the excitation light on the magneto-optical defect center material.
2. The system of claim 1, wherein the main plate includes a plurality of holes positioned to allow the magneto-optical defect center material, the RF exciter system, the optical excitation system, and the optical detector to be mounted to the main plate in a selected location from a plurality of locations on the main plate.
3. The system of claim 2,wherein a location of the magneto-optical defect center material, the RF exciter system, the optical excitation system, or the optical detector can be changed independent of one another.
4. The system of claim 1, wherein the top plate is made from Noryl; the bottom plate is made from copper, stainless steel, aluminum or copper; the at least one side plate is made from Noryl, and the main plate is made from Noryl.
5. The system of claim 1, wherein the housing further comprises one or more separation plates configured to isolate at least one of the magneto-optical defect center material, the RF exciter system, the optical excitation system, and the optical detector within the housing.
6. The system of claim 1, further comprising a gasket configured to hermetically seal the top plate, the bottom plate, the at least one side plate, and the main plate together.
7. The system of claim 1, further comprising a hydrogen absorber positioned within the housing, the hydrogen absorber configured to absorb hydrogen released by materials used in the system for magnetic detection.
8. The system of claim 1, further comprising a nitrogen cooling system configured to cool or otherwise reduce thermal loading on components of the system for magnetic detection.
9. The system of claim 1, wherein at least one of the top plate or the bottom plate include cooling fins configured to thermally dissipate heat transferred to the at least one of the top plate or the bottom plate.
10. The system of claim 9, further comprising a nitrogen cooling system configured to cool or otherwise reduce thermal loading on components of the system for magnetic detection, wherein the nitrogen cooling system is in thermal communication with the at least one of the top plate or the bottom plate including the cooling fins such that heat removed by the nitrogen cooling system is convectively dissipated to atmosphere via the cooling fins.
11. The system of claim 1, wherein the magneto-optical defect center material comprises a nitrogen vacancy (NV) diamond material comprising at least one NV center.
12. The system of claim 1, wherein the magneto-optical defect center material comprises a nitrogen vacancy (NV) diamond material comprising a plurality of NV centers.
13. The system of claim 1, further comprising a controller programmed to: receive an indication of a frequency of the excitation light; receive an indication of a frequency of the optical signal emitted by the magneto-optical defect center material; and determine a magnitude of an external magnetic field based at least in part on a comparison between the frequency of the excitation light and the frequency of the optical signal emitted by the magneto-optical defect center material.
14. The system of claim 13, wherein the controller is further programmed to determine a direction of the external magnetic field based at least in part on a comparison between the frequency of the excitation light and the frequency of the optical signal emitted by the magneto- optical defect center material.
15. The system of claim 1, further comprising at least one thermal electric cooler mounted to a bottom surface of the main plate, the at least one thermal electric cooler configured to remove heat from the main plate to maintain a predetermined temperature of the main plate.
16. The system of claim 1, further comprising a red collection system comprising a photo diode, a light pipe, and at least one filter, wherein the red collection system is configured to filter the optical signal emitted by the magneto-optical defect center material and measure a red light emitted by the magneto-optical defect center material.
17. The system of claim 1, further comprising a green collection system comprising a photo diode, a light pipe, and at least one filter, wherein the green collection system is configured to filter the optical signal emitted by the magneto-optical defect center material and measure a green light emitted by the magneto- optical defect center material.
18. The system of claim 1, further comprising a beam trap configured to capture any portion of the excitation light that is not absorbed by the magneto-optical defect center material.
19. The system of claim 18, wherein the beam trap is configured to capture a green light portion of the excitation light that is not absorbed by the magneto-optical defect center material.
20. The system of claim 1, further comprising: a red collection system comprising a red photo diode, a red light pipe, and at least one red filter, wherein the red collection system is configured to filter the optical signal emitted by the magneto-optical defect center material and measure a red light emitted by the magneto-optical defect center material; and a green collection system comprising a green photo diode, a green light pipe, and at least one green filter, wherein the green collection system is configured to filter the optical signal emitted by the magneto-optical defect center material and measure a green light emitted by the magneto-optical defect center material.
21. The system of claim 20, further comprising a beam trap configured to capture any portion of the excitation light that is not absorbed by the magneto-optical defect center material.
22. The system of claim 21, wherein the beam trap is configured to capture a green light portion of the excitation light that is not absorbed by the magneto-optical defect center material.
23. The system of claim 1, wherein the optical excitation system comprises an optical excitation assembly for attachment to a base structure comprising: a base structure, wherein a defect center in the magneto-optical defect center material is in a fixed position relative to the base structure an optical excitation source; a slot configured to adjust the optical excitation source in a respective linear direction relative to the base structure; a lens; and a drive screw mechanism configured to adjust a position of the lens relative to the optical excitation source.
24. The system of claim 23, wherein the optical excitation assembly further comprises a plurality of drive screw mechanisms configured to adjust a position of the lens relative to the optical excitation source, each of the plurality of drive screw mechanisms configured to adjust in a direction orthogonal to the other drive screw mechanisms.
25. The system of claim 24, wherein the optical excitation assembly further comprises a shim configured to adjust the optical excitation assembly in a linear direction relative to the base structure.
26. The system of claim 23, wherein light from the optical excitation source is directed through the lens into the magneto-optical defect center material with the defect center.
27. The system of claim 26, further comprising a half-wave plate assembly comprising: a half-wave plate, a mounting disk adhered to the half-wave plate, and a mounting base configured such that the mounting disk can rotate relative to the mounting base around an axis of the half-wave plate.
28. The system of claim 27, wherein the lens is configured to direct light from the optical excitation source through the half-wave plate before the light is directed to the magneto-optical defect center material with the defect center.
29. The system of claim 27, further comprising a pin adhered to the mounting disk, wherein the mounting base comprises a mounting slot configured to receive the pin, wherein the pin can slide along the mounting slot and the mounting disk can rotate relative to the mounting base around the axis of the half-wave plate, the axis perpendicular to a length of the mounting slot.
30. The system of claim 27, wherein the magneto-optical defect center material with the defect center comprises a nitrogen vacancy (NV) diamond material comprising a plurality of NV centers.
31. The system of claim 23, further comprising a screw lock inserted through the slot and configured to prevent relative motion of the optical excitation assembly to the base structure when tightened.
32. The system of claim 1, wherein the optical excitation system comprises an optical excitation assembly for attachment to a base structure comprising: a slot configured to adjust the assembly in a respective linear direction relative to the base structure; an optical excitation source; a plurality of lenses; and an adjustment mechanism configured to adjust a position of the plurality of lenses relative to the optical excitation source.
33. The system of claim 32, wherein light from the optical excitation source is directed through the plurality of lenses into the magneto-optical defect center material with defect centers.
34. The system of claim 33, wherein the optical excitation assembly is configured to direct light from the optical excitation source through a half-wave plate before the light is directed to the magneto-optical defect center material.
35. The system of claim 32, further comprising a mounting disk adhered to the half-wave plate and the mounting disk is configured to rotate relative to the mounting base around an axis of the half-wave plate.
36. The system of claim 35, further comprising a pin adhered to the mounting disk, wherein the mounting base comprises a mounting slot configured to receive the pin, wherein the pin can slide along the slot and the mounting disk can rotate relative to the mounting base around the axis of the half-wave plate, the axis perpendicular to a length of the slot.
37. The system of claim 33, wherein the magneto-optical defect center material with defect centers comprises a nitrogen vacancy (NV) diamond material comprising a plurality of NV centers.
38. The system of claim 35, wherein the magneto-optical defect center material with defect centers comprises a nitrogen vacancy (NV) diamond material comprising a plurality of NV centers and wherein the optical excitation source is one of a laser diode or a light emitting diode.
39. They system of claim 33, further comprising a screw lock inserted through the slot and configured to prevent relative motion of the optical excitation assembly to the base structure when tightened.
40. The system of claim 39, further comprising a second screw lock attached to the mounting disk, wherein the second screw lock is configured to prevent rotation of the mounting disk relative to the mounting base when tightened.
41. The system of claim 33, wherein the lens is configured to direct light from the optical excitation source through the half-wave plate before the light is directed to the magneto-optical defect center material.
42. The system of claim 1, wherein the optical excitation system comprises an optical excitation assembly comprising: a base structure; and an optical excitation assembly comprising: an optical excitation means, for providing optical excitation through a plurality of lenses; and an adjustment means for adjusting the location of the provided optical excitation where it reaches the magneto-optical defect center material.
43. The system of claim 1, wherein the optical excitation system includes an optical excitation source emitting green light; and wherein the system further comprises a half-wave plate, through which at least some of the green light passes, rotating a polarization of such green light to thereby provide an orientation to the light waves emitted from the half-wave plate, the half-wave plate capable of being orientated relative to the defect centers in a plurality of orientations, wherein the orientation of the light waves coincides with an orientation of the defect centers, thereby imparting substantially increased energy transfer to the defect center with coincident orientation while imparting substantially decreased energy transfer to the defect centers that are not coincident.
44. The system of claim 1, further comprising a waveplate assembly comprising: a waveplate, a mounting disk adhered to the waveplate, and a mounting base configured such that the mounting disk can rotate relative to the mounting base around an axis of the waveplate, wherein the optical excitation system includes an optical excitation source.
45. The system of claim 44, wherein the system is configured to direct light from the optical excitation source through the waveplate before the light is directed to the magneto-optical defect center material.
46. The system of claim 44, further comprising a pin adhered to the mounting disk, wherein the mounting base comprises a slot configured to receive the pin, wherein the pin can slide along the slot and the mounting disk can rotate relative to the mounting base around the axis of the waveplate, the axis perpendicular to a length of the slot.
47. The system of claim 44, wherein the magneto-optical defect center material with defect centers comprises a nitrogen vacancy (NV) diamond material comprising a plurality of NV centers.
48. The system of claim 44, wherein the optical excitation source is one of a laser diode or a light emitting diode.
49. The system of claim 46, wherein the magneto-optical defect center material with defect centers comprises a nitrogen vacancy (NV) diamond material comprising a plurality of NV centers and wherein the optical excitation source is a laser.
50. The system of claim 44, further comprising a screw lock attached to the mounting disk, wherein the screw lock is configured to prevent rotation of the mounting disk relative to the mounting base when tightened.
51. The system of claim 47, further comprising a screw lock attached to the mounting disk, wherein the screw lock is configured to prevent rotation of the mounting disk relative to the mounting base when tightened.
52. The system of claim 44, further comprising a controller electrically coupled to the waveplate assembly and configured to control an angle of a rotation of the waveplate relative to the mounting base.
53. The system of claim 1, wherein the optical excitation system includes an assembly comprising: a half-wave plate; a mounting base configured such that the half-wave plate can rotate relative to the mounting base around an axis of the half-wave plate; and an optical excitation source.
54. The system of claim 53, wherein the assembly is configured to direct light from the optical excitation source through the half-wave plate before the light is directed to the magneto-optical defect center material.
55. The system of claim 53, further comprising a mounting disk adhered to the half-wave plate and the mounting disk is configured to rotate relative to the mounting base around the axis of the half-wave plate.
56. The system of claim 55, further comprising a pin adhered to the mounting disk, wherein the mounting base comprises a slot configured to receive the pin, wherein the pin can slide along the slot and the mounting disk can rotate relative to the mounting base around the axis of the half- wave plate, the axis perpendicular to a length of the slot.
57. The system of claim 56, wherein the magneto-optical defect center material with defect centers comprises a nitrogen vacancy (NV) diamond material comprising a plurality of NV centers.
58. The system of claim 53, wherein the optical excitation source is one of a laser diode or a light emitting diode.
59. The system of claim 56, wherein the magneto-optical defect center material with defect centers comprises a nitrogen vacancy (NV) diamond material comprising a plurality of NV centers and wherein the optical excitation source is a laser.
60. The assembly of claim 55, further comprising a screw lock attached to the mounting disk, wherein the screw lock is configured to prevent rotation of the mounting disk relative to the mounting base when tightened.
61. The system of claim 53, further comprising a controller electrically coupled to the assembly and configured to control an angle of a rotation of the half-wave plate relative to the mounting base.
62. The system of claim 1, wherein the optical excitation system comprises: an optical excitation source emitting light; a magneto-optical defect center material with defect centers in a plurality of orientations; a polarization controller, wherein the polarization controller controls the polarization orientation of the light emitted from the optical excitation source, wherein the polarization orientation coincides with an orientation of the defect centers, thereby imparting substantially increased energy transfer to the defect center with coincident orientation while imparting substantially decreased energy transfer to the defect centers that are not coincident.
63. The system of claim 62, wherein the magneto-optical defect center material with defect centers comprises a nitrogen vacancy (NV) diamond material comprising a plurality of NV centers.
64. The system of claim 62, wherein the optical excitation source is one of a laser diode or a light emitting diode.
65. The system of claim 63, wherein the magneto-optical defect center material with defect centers comprises a nitrogen vacancy (NV) diamond material comprising a plurality of NV centers and wherein the optical excitation source is a laser.
66. The system of claim 1, further comprising: a radio frequency circuit board configured to generate a radio frequency field around the magneto-optical defect center material; and a mount base, wherein the magneto-optical defect center material and the radio frequency circuit board are mounted to the mount base, and wherein the mount base is configured to be fixed to the housing in a plurality of orientations. wherein the optical excitation system includes a light source.
67. The system of claim 66, wherein, in each of the plurality of orientations, the excitation light enters the magneto-optical defect center material in a respective side of the magneto-optical defect center material.
68. The system of claim 66, wherein the excitation light is injected into a first side of the magneto-optical defect center material when the mount base is fixed in a first orientation in the plurality of orientations, and wherein the excitation light is injected into a second side of the magneto-optical defect center material when the mount base is fixed in a second orientation in the plurality of orientations.
69. The system of claim 68, wherein, when the mount base is fixed in the first orientation, a portion of the excitation light passes through the magneto-optical defect center material and is detected by a second light sensor, and wherein, when the mount base is fixed in the second orientation, a portion of the excitation light is not detected by the second light sensor.
70. The system of claim 66, wherein the mount base is configured to be fixed to the housing in the plurality of orientations via a plurality of sets of fixation holes.
71. The system of claim 70, wherein each of the fixation holes of the sets of fixation holes comprises a threaded hole.
72. The system of claim 71, wherein the mount base is configured to be fixed to the housing via at least one threaded shaft.
73. The system of claim 70, wherein each set of the plurality of sets of fixation holes comprises two fixation holes.
74. The system of claim 70, wherein each set of the plurality of sets of fixation holes is two fixation holes.
75. The system of claim 66, wherein the light source and the light sensor are fixed to the housing.
76. The system of claim 66, further comprising a processor programmed to determine a magnitude of an external magnetic field based in part on the radio frequency field.
77. The system of claim 76, wherein the radio frequency field has a frequency that is time- varying.
78. The system of claim 66, wherein a frequency of the excitation light is different than a frequency of the emitted light.
79. The system of claim 1, further comprising: a radio frequency circuit board configured to generate a radio frequency field around the magneto-optical defect center material; and a mount base, wherein the magneto-optical defect center material and the radio frequency circuit board are mounted to the mount base, and wherein the mount base is configured to be fixed to a housing in a plurality of orientations.
80. The system of claim 79, wherein, in each of the plurality of orientations, the excitation light enters the magneto-optical defect center material in a respective side of the magneto-optical defect center material.
81. The system of claim 79, wherein the excitation light is injected into a first side of the magneto-optical defect center material when the mount base is fixed in a first orientation in the plurality of orientations, and wherein the excitation light is injected into a second side of the magneto-optical defect center material when the mount base is fixed in a second orientation in the plurality of orientations.
82. The system of claim 81, wherein, when the mount base is fixed in the first orientation, a portion of the excitation light passes through the magneto-optical defect center material and is detected by a light sensor, and wherein, when the mount base is fixed in the second orientation, a portion of the excitation light is not detected by the light sensor.
83. The system of claim 79, wherein the mount base is configured to be fixed to the housing in the plurality of orientations via a plurality of sets of fixation holes.
84. The system of claim 83, wherein each of the fixation holes of the sets of fixation holes comprises a threaded hole.
85. The system of claim 84, wherein the mount base is configured to be fixed to the housing via at least one threaded shaft.
86. The system of claim 83, wherein each set of the plurality of sets of fixation holes comprises two fixation holes.
87. The system of claim 83, wherein each set of the plurality of sets of fixation holes is two fixation holes.
88. The system of claim 79, wherein a frequency of the excitation light is different than a frequency of the emitted light.
89. The system of claim 1, further comprising: a beam former in electrical communication with the RF exciter system; and an array of Vivaldi antenna elements in electrical communication with the beam former, wherein the magneto-optical defect center material is positioned in a far field of the array of Vivaldi antenna elements, wherein the array of Vivaldi antenna elements generate a RF magnetic field that is uniform over the magneto-optical defect center material, and wherein the optical excitation system transmits optical light at a first wavelength to the magneto-optical defect center material to detect a magnetic field based on a measurement of optical light at a second wavelength that is different from the first wavelength.
90. The system of claim 89, wherein the array of Vivaldi antenna elements is configured to operate in a range from 2 gigahertz (GHz) to 50 GHz.
91. The system of claim 89, wherein the array of Vivaldi antenna elements comprises a plurality of Vivaldi antenna elements and an array lattice.
92. The system of claim 89, wherein the beam former is configured to operate the array of Vivaldi antenna elements at 2 GHz.
93. The system of claim 89, wherein the beam former is configured to operate the array of Vivaldi antenna elements at 2.8-2.9 GHz.
94. The system of claim 89, wherein the beam former is configured to spatially oversample the array of Vivaldi antenna elements.
95. The system of claim 89, wherein the array of Vivaldi antenna elements is adjacent the magneto-optical defect center material.
96. The system of claim 89, wherein the magneto-optical defect center material is a diamond having nitrogen vacancies.
97. The system of claim 1, further comprising: a beam former in electrical communication with the RF exciter system; and an array of antenna elements in electrical communication with the beam former, wherein the magneto-optical defect center material is positioned in a far field of the array of antenna elements, wherein the array of antenna elements generate a RF magnetic field that is uniform over the magneto-optical defect center material.
98. The system of claim 97, wherein the array of antenna elements is configured to operate in a range from 2 gigahertz (GHz) to 50 GHz.
99. The system of claim 97, wherein the array of antenna elements comprises a plurality of Vivaldi antenna elements and an array lattice.
100. The system of claim 97, wherein the beam former is configured to operate the array of antenna elements at 2 GHz.
101. The system of claim 97, wherein the beam former is configured to operate the array of antenna elements at 2.8-2.9 GHz.
102. The system of claim 97, wherein the beam former is configured to spatially oversample the array of antenna elements.
103. The system of claim 97, wherein the array of antenna elements is adjacent the magneto- optical defect center material.
104. The system of claim 97, wherein the magneto-optical defect center material is a diamond having nitrogen vacancies.
105. The system of claim 1, further comprising: a plurality of magnets configured to provide a bias magnetic field to the magneto-optical defect center material; a ring magnet holder comprising: an outer ring with an outside surface, and a plurality of holders extending from the ring, wherein the plurality of holders are configured to hold the plurality of magnets in a same orientation with respect to one another; and a mount comprising an inside surface, wherein the outside surface of the outer ring slides along the inside surface of the mount.
106. The system of claim 105, wherein the ring magnet holder further comprises a fixation member configured to secure the ring magnet holder in a location within the mount.
107. The system of claim 106, wherein the fixation member comprises a set screw.
108. The system of claim 105, wherein the mount comprises a through-hole configured to allow the excitation light to pass through the through-hole of the mount.
109. The system of claim 105, wherein the inside surface of the mount has a shape that is semi- spherical.
110. The system of claim 109, wherein the outside surface of the mount has a shape that is semi- spherical.
111. The system of claim 105, wherein the mount comprises a first portion and a second portion that are secured together with a plurality of fasteners.
112. The system of claim 111, wherein the first portion comprises half of the inside surface.
113. The system of claim 105, wherein the plurality of magnets are permanent magnets.
114. The system of claim 105, wherein the plurality of holders each comprise at least one magnet hole, wherein each of the at least one magnet hole is configured to hold one of the plurality of magnets.
115. The system of claim 114, wherein the ring magnet holder further comprises at least one mounting tab, and wherein the at least one mounting tab comprises a fixation member configured to secure the ring magnet holder in a location within the mount.
116. The system of claim 115, wherein the mounting tab further comprises at least one through- hole, wherein the at least one through-hole comprises a central axis that is coaxial to a central axis of one of the at least one magnet hole.
117. The system of claim 105, wherein the bias magnetic field is substantially uniform through the magneto-optical defect center material.
118. The system of claim 1, further comprising: a magneto-optical material that is capable of fluorescing upon the application of certain light and that provides different fluorescence depending upon applied magnetic fields; a biasing magnet assembly comprising: an outer ring with an outside surface, and a plurality of holders extending from the ring, wherein the plurality of holders are configured to hold the plurality of magnets in a same orientation with respect to one another; and a mount comprising an inside surface, wherein the outside surface of the outer ring slides along the inside surface of the mount, wherein the biasing magnet assembly is adjustable to provide a uniform magnetic field to the magneto-optical material.
119. The system of claim 118, wherein the biasing magnet assembly further comprises a fixation member configured to secure the ring magnet holder in a location within the mount.
120. The system of claim 119, wherein the fixation member comprises a set screw.
121. The system of claim 118, wherein the mount comprises a through-hole configured to allow the excitation light to pass through the through-hole of the mount.
122. The system of claim 118, wherein the inside surface of the mount has a shape that is semi- spherical.
123. The system of claim 122, wherein the outside surface of the mount has a shape that is semi- spherical.
124. The system of claim 118, wherein the mount comprises a first portion and a second portion that are secured together with a plurality of fasteners.
125. The system of claim 124, wherein the first portion comprises half of the inside surface.
126. The system of claim 118, wherein the plurality of magnets are permanent magnets.
127. The system of claim 118, wherein the plurality of holders each comprise at least one magnet hole, wherein each of the at least one magnet hole is configured to hold one of the plurality of magnets.
128. The system of claim 127, wherein the ring magnet holder further comprises at least one mounting tab, and wherein the at least one mounting tab comprises a fixation member configured to secure the ring magnet holder in a location within the mount.
129. The system of claim 128, wherein the mounting tab further comprises at least one through- hole, and wherein the at least one through-hole comprises a central axis that is coaxial to a central axis of one of the at least one magnet hole
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