Title :
Design and modelling of permanent magnet micro-bearings
Author :
Fernandez, V. ; Reyne, G. ; Cugat, O. ; Gilles, P.-A. ; Delamare, J.
Author_Institution :
Lab. d´´Electrotech. de Grenoble, CNRS, St. Martin d´´Heres, France
fDate :
9/1/1998 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A model of micro-dimensioned permanent magnet bearings for micromotors is proposed. 2D and 3D modelling and simulation of scaled-down classical structures were carried out using 3 complementary computation methods. Their application to thick-film magnets technology is considered
Keywords :
machine bearings; magnetic devices; micromotors; permanent magnet motors; 2D modelling; 3D modelling; micromotors; permanent magnet micro-bearings; scaled-down classical structures; simulation; thick-film magnets technology; Fabrication; Magnetic analysis; Magnetic anisotropy; Magnetic levitation; Magnetic materials; Magnetostatics; Micromotors; Permanent magnets; Perpendicular magnetic anisotropy; Stability;
Journal_Title :
Magnetics, IEEE Transactions on