Modelling and analysis of a magnetic microactuator

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 285-289

  De Bhailis D ^a   Murray, C ^a   Duffy, M ^a   Alderman, J ^b   Kelly, G ^b   O Mathuna S C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MAGNETIC DEVICES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEODYMIUM COMPOUNDS; PERMANENT MAGNETS; SILICON;

MAGNETIC MICROACTUATORS; SILICON MEMBRANES;

MICROACTUATORS;

EID: 0033903136     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-4247(99)00176-4     Document Type: Article

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