Fabrication of a spiral type magnetic micromachine for trailing a wire

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 4012-4014

  Kikuchi, Kenji ^b   Yamazaki, Aya ^b   Sendoh, Masahiko ^a,b   Ishiyama, Kazushi ^a,b   Arai, Ken Ichi ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Catheter; Magnetic field; Micromachine

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; CATHETERS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MICROMACHINING; PERMANENT MAGNETS; SILICONES; TUNGSTEN; WIRE;

COPPER TUBES; MAGNETIC MICROMACHINE; TRAILING; TUNGSTEN WIRE;

MAGNETIC DEVICES;

EID: 27744606719     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2005.855155     Document Type: Article

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