Testing system for ferromagnetic shape memory microactuators

Review of Scientific Instruments

Volumn 78, Issue 7, 2007, Pages

  Ganor, Y ^a   Shilo, D ^a   Messier, J ^b   Shield, T W ^b   James, R D ^b  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIZATION; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSENSORS; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT;

ALTERNATING MAGNETIC FIELD GENERATOR (AMFG); DYNAMIC MAGNETIC FIELDS; MECHANICAL RESETTING; SHAPE MEMORY MICROACTUATORS;

MICROACTUATORS;

ALLOY;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; INSTRUMENTATION; MAGNETISM; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSDUCER;

ALLOYS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; MAGNETICS; MATERIALS TESTING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 34547591211     PISSN: 00346748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2753672     Document Type: Article

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