If B is the magnetic flux density at right angles to a plate, I is the current flow through the plate, t is the plate thickness and KH is Hall coefficient, the resultant transverse potential difference V for Hall sensor is given by

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A hall effect sensor is a device that is used to measure the magnitude of a magnetic field. Its output voltage is directly proportional to the magnetic field strength through it.

Hall effect voltage is given by: 

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