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A novel method generates spherically harmonic fields using patterned currents on a cylinder. This technique offers more accurate, easily fabricated magnetic field generation for advanced applications.

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  • Repeating this structure at different axial positions with varied current amplitudes allows for a combination of harmonics.
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    • The complexity is shifted from construction to external electronics, with potential for easy fabrication using foil or ribbon cable.

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    • The proposed technique offers a promising approach for more accurate generation of higher-order spherically harmonic fields.
    • The design simplifies fabrication by transferring complexity to exterior electronics.
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