Modeling 3D magnetic fields for precision magnetic actuators that use non-periodic magnet arrays

Precision Engineering

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 134-142

  Golda, Dariusz ^a   Culpepper, Martin L ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

Actuator; Discrete Fourier transform; Fourier transform; Magnetic field; Permanent magnet

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; CONSTRAINT THEORY; DISCRETE FOURIER TRANSFORMS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

GEOMETRIC CONSTRAINTS; PLANAR PERMANENT MAGNET ARRAYS; PRECISION ACTUATORS; VERTICAL MAGNETIZATION;

ACTUATORS;

EID: 39049125615     PISSN: 01416359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.precisioneng.2007.06.002     Document Type: Article

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