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Microsystem Technologies

Issue 8-10/2005

Content (87 Articles)

Technical paper

A method for calculating the electromagnetic noise of a motor-driven thin blade fan

H. Ota, T. Sato, C. Baup, J. Okamoto, M. Nagai, K. Nagahashi

Technical paper

A basic study of a face-to-face image presentation system

Masatoshi Ohnishi, Yoshihiko Nomura, Norihiko Kato, Satoshi Takahama

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A piezoelectric micro-actuator with extended base-plate for HDD

Gih Keong Lau, Hejun Du

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Finite element method analysis and control of micro actuator with piezoelectric element for spinstand

Akihiro Naganawa, Shigeki Mori, Hirohiko Tada, Yotsugi Shibuya, Goro Obinata, Kazuhiro Ouchi

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Disk drive generates high speed real random numbers

Erhard Schreck, Wolfgang Ertel

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Suppressing sensitivity hump in HDD dual-stage servo systems

Chee Khiang Pang, Daowei Wu, Guoxiao Guo, Tow Chong Chong, Youyi Wang

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Realization of an adaptive voltage driver for voice coil motor

Roberto Oboe, Riccardo Antonello, Paolo Capretta

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A design based on final-state control for residual vibrationless seeking in hard disk drives

Atsushi Okuyama, Masahito Kobayashi, Takao Horiguchi, Kazuhisa Shishida

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Servo design for high-TPI computer disk drives using a delay-accommodating state estimator

Young-Hoon Kim, Sang-Hoon Chu, Seong-Woo Kang

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Optimal design of smart carriage arm in magnetic disk drive for vibration suppression

Fumitake Ohashi, Itsuro Kajiwara, Motoko Iwadare, Toshihiro Arisaka

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Linear actuator for precise track following

Shigeki Mori, Takayuki Hoshino, Hirohiko Tada, Goro Obinata, Kazuhiro Ouchi

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Stability analysis of a disk-spindle supported by a plain journal bearing and pivot bearing

Kyosuke Ono, Seiji Murashita, Hiroshi Yamaura

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Aerodynamically induced power loss in hard disk drives

Sung-Oug Cho, Seung-Yop Lee, Yoon-Chul Rhim

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Pawl latch mechanism design and control for load/unload technology

J. Chang, R. Monajemy, T. Pham, D. Baral, Y. Byun

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Performances of journal bearing with MoS2-shot coating for spindle of magnetic recording storage system

Tomoko Hirayama, Noriaki Hishida, Hisashi Ishida, Hiroshi Yabe

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Optimizing servo-signal design for a hard-disk drives

Kyo Akagi, Kei Yasuna, Kazuhisa Shishida

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Robust design of a microactuator for HDD head positioning

W. H. Jia, J. P. Yang, M. A. Jabbar

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Flying characteristics in the free molecular region (influence of accommodation coefficients)

Shigehisa Fukui, Hidekazu Shimada, Kiyomi Yamane, Hiroshige Matsuoka

Technical paper

Dynamic characteristics of flying head slider with ultra thin spacing (CIP method and linearized method)

Shigehisa Fukui, Hidetoshi Matsui, Kiyomi Yamane, Hiroshige Matsuoka

Technical paper

Simulation of a pad slider flying on a wavy surface

Zhisheng Deng, Yoshihiro Ueno, Tatsuhiko Inagaki

Technical paper

Friction control by micro-vibration of a magnetic recording head under micro-load

Lizhi Su, Junguo Xu, Masayuki Kurita, Koji Kato, Koshi Adachi

Technical paper

Active-head sliders using piezoelectric thin films for flying height control

Kenji Suzuki, Takayuki Akimatsu, Kenji Sasaki, Masayuki Kurita

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Topology optimization for femto suspension design

S. K. Yu, B. Liu

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Slider vibration reduction using slider surface texture

Lin Zhou, Michael Beck, Hans H. Gatzen, Kenneth J. Altshuler, Frank E. Talke

Technical paper

The dynamic behavior of ultrathin lubricant films

Yiao-Tee Hsia, Qian Guo, Satoru Izumisawa, Myung S. Jhon

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Optimization of dynamic shear force measurement for fiber wobbling method

S. Itoh, K. Fukuzawa, K. Takahashi, T. Ando, H. Zhang, Y. Mitsuya

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Examination of flying height of magnetic head slider in simulations and measurements at nanometer-order spacing

Yoshinori Takeuchi, Katsuyuki Tanaka, Toshiko Odaka, Fumitaka Muranushi

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Pin-on-disk wear study on thin-film disks for contact recording systems

S. Kobatake, S. Nakazawa, K. Nagata, S. Miyazawa, Y. Kawakubo

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FEM analysis of multilayered MEMS device under thermal and residual stress

Jun-Hyub Park, Hyeon-Chang Choi

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Mental tasks discrimination by neural networks with wavelet transform

Choi Kyoung Ho, Minoru Sasaki

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Piezo micro probe sensor system to detect environmental stresses induced in living cells and tissues

Tadashi Kosawada, Ken-ichi Konno, Shingo Yamamura, Toshikatsu Kanazawa

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Nanotechnology advances and applications in information storage

Jia-Yang Juang, David B. Bogy

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Vibration-based automatic power-generation system

Ken Sasaki, Yuji Osaki, Jun Okazaki, Hiroshi Hosaka, Kiyoshi Itao

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Selective and in-situ determination of carbonate and oxide particles in aqueous solution using laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) for wearable information equipment

Hiroyasu Hotokezaka, Noboru Aoyagi, Yasuhiro Kawahara, Noriko U. Yamaguchi, Shinya Nagasaki, Ken Sasaki, Satoru Tanaka

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Modified photo-sensors for grating-image type micro-encoder

Y. Kanamori, R. Kamata, M. Mitamura, Y. Ito, K. Hane

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Fabrication of a rotary micromirror for fiber-optic switching

M. Hu, H. Du, S. Ling, B. Liu, G. Lau

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Development of a micromanipulator made of diamond having reversal mechanism

Yuichi Nakazato, Akiyoshi Sekine, Hajime Miyazawa, Sadao Takeuchi, Yukinori Ariga, Masao Murakawa

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Design and manufacturing of micromechanism elements of 2-DOF micromanipulator

Daiki Kamiya, Taketo Gozu, Mikio Horie

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Intra-body data transmission for the personal area network

Keisuke Hachisuka, Teruhito Takeda, Yusuke Terauchi, Ken Sasaki, Hiroshi Hosaka, Kiyoshi Itao

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Development of a wrist-worn calorie monitoring system using bluetooth

Chika Sugimoto, Hartaman Ariesanto, Hiroshi Hosaka, Ken Sasaki, Noriyoshi Yamauchi, Kiyoshi Itao

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Automatic classification of ambulatory movements and evaluation of energy consumptions utilizing accelerometers and a barometer

Yasuaki Ohtaki, Mitsutoshi Susumago, Akihiro Suzuki, Koichi Sagawa, Ryoichi Nagatomi, Hikaru Inooka

Technical paper

Design of optical path of pickup for small form factor optical disk drive

K.-S. Jung, H.-M. Kim, S.-J. Lee, N.-C. Park, S.-I. Kang, Y.-P. Park

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A new direct Seek Control Design of Optical Disk Drives

Fengdan Dong, Youyi Wang, Jianying Zhou

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Development of an optical flying head for a next-generation magneto-optical recording system

Goroh Kawasaki, Tsuyoshi Matsumoto, Nobuyuki Kanto, Koichi Tezuka

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Design of swing arm type actuator and suspension for micro optical disk drive

E.-J. Hong, D.-W. Kim, N.-C. Park, H.-S. Yang, Y.-P. Park, S.-K. Kim

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Contact force detection on a minute aperture mounted optical contact slider using an acoustic emission sensor

Toshifumi Ohkubo, Kenji Tanaka, Terunao Hirota, Hiroshi Hosaka, Kiyoshi Itao, Yoko Shinohara, Hideo Maeda, Kenji Kato, Yasuyuki Mitsuoka, Kunio Nakajima

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Simulation on chemical mechanical polishing using atomic force microscope

Atsushi Miyoshi, Hiroyuki Nakagawa, Koei Matsukawa

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Membrane microcantilever arrays fabrication with PZT thin films for nanorange movement

Hong Zhu, Jianmin Miao, Bangtao Chen, Zhihong Wang, Weiguang Zhu

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Micro-rheometry of pressurized lubricants and micro-nanorheology

Y. Nakamura, Y. Kurosaki

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Dynamic meniscus models for MEMS elements

H. Matsuoka, S. Matsumoto, S. Fukui

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Micro-tribological properties of heat treated hard disk evaluated by force modulation method

Tadashi Saitoh, Shojiro Miyake, Satoshi Matsunuma

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Tape edge wear and its relationship to lateral tape motion

Jason H. Wang, Frank E. Talke

Technical paper

High frequency lateral tape motion and the dynamics of tape edge contact

Ryan J. Taylor, Frank E. Talke