Magnetometry Resources
Pharos
Quantum Design, the manufacturers of the MPMS-3 and MPMS-XL, have an online library of manuals, application notes, slideshows, and guides which is available to their user base.
Contact the facility supervisor for login details.
SquidLab
Matthew Coak at the University of Warwick has developed some versatile software for subtracting backgrounds from SQUID data (e.g. from pressure cells), even after the experiment has taken place which cannot currently be done on the SQUID software. It is free to access, the details can be found in this paper: https://aip.scitation.org/doi/10.1063/1.5137820
User Guide
A user guide for the Chemistry MPMS-3 written by Simon Cassidy addressing basic usage and common problems:
Some aspects of the user guide may be out-of-date. Always refer to your training if there are any inconsistencies.
Magnetometry Lecture handout
This lecture handout covers some of the basic theoretical and practical aspects of magnetic property measurements.
magnetometry lecture handout 24.pdf
(Sharepoint link, requires Oxford SSO)