Title :
High-performance moving-coil actuators with double-sided PM arrays: A design comparison
Author :
Janssen, J.L.G. ; Paulides, J.J.H. ; Encica, L. ; Lomonova, E.
Author_Institution :
Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Eindhoven, Netherlands
Abstract :
The paper describes the modeling and design of actuators for application in a magnetic vibration isolation system with passive gravity compensation. Parallel to the fully passive magnetic gravity compensation these actuators provide the stability and active isolation required in such a 6 DoF vibration isolation system. Powerful analytical modeling techniques are used to accurately derive the key properties of the actuator and to compare different topologies with and without back-iron, respectively.
Keywords :
electromagnetic actuators; vibration isolation; double sided PM array; magnetic gravity compensation; magnetic vibration isolation system; moving coil actuator; passive gravity compensation; Actuators; Coils; Current density; Force; Magnetic resonance imaging; Optimization; Soft magnetic materials;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical Machines and Systems (ICEMS), 2010 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Incheon
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-7720-3