• DocumentCode
    1176502
  • Title

    Evaluation and Optimization of Back-Bias Magnets for Automotive Applications Using Finite-Element Methods

  • Author

    Anastasiadis, I. ; Werth, T. ; Preis, K.

  • Author_Institution
    KAI GmbH, Villach
  • Volume
    45
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    3/1/2009 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1332
  • Lastpage
    1335
  • Abstract
    This paper presents a method for investigating, calculating, and optimizing back-bias magnets used in automotive sensor applications such as ABS/ESP. The performance of these applications crucially depends on the choice of magnet. Major parameters, such as shape and direction of magnetization, are investigated and optimized for different types of magnets. The calculations were performed using finite-element method simulations in 3-D.
  • Keywords
    finite element analysis; magnetic circuits; magnetic sensors; magnetisation; optimisation; automotive sensor applications; back-bias magnets; finite-element methods; magnetic circuit; magnetic sensor; magnetization; optimization; Automotive applications; Automotive engineering; Circuit simulation; Finite element methods; Magnetic flux; Magnetic sensors; Magnets; Optimization methods; Saturation magnetization; Shape; Magnetic fields; magnets; modeling; simulation software;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Magnetics, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9464
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TMAG.2009.2012618
  • Filename
    4787357