◆ Guest Comment Basic Science and a Role of the Magnetics Society……M. Gomi ◆ Review Articles on Magnetic Actuators in Robot Technology Objective…..S. Yamada    Review: Actuators for Robot Technology……Y. Tsutsui    Topics: Powerful and Flexible Linear Actuator……K. Hirata, Y. Nakata, and H. Ishiguro    Topics: Miniature Spherical Motor Using Magnetostrictive Material……T. Ueno    Topics: Recent Advances in the Magnetic Micro-actuator for the Drive of Robots……H. Yaguchi ◆ Lecture: Power Magnetics Analysis with Magnetic Circuits II……H. Saotome, K. Tajima, and T. Morita ◆ Notice Board Board Directors of The Magnetics Society of Japan President:      M. Takahashi Vice President:      Y. Shiroishi, H. Fukunaga Director, General Affairs:      M. Jimbo, F. Kirino Director, Treasurer:      Y. Yoshizawa, Y. Otani Director, Planning:      Y. Tanaka, R. Nakatani Director, Editing:     T. […]

◆ Guest Comment Classical Network……C. Mitsumata ◆ Review Articles on Recording Technology in Hard Disks for Density beyond 2 Tbit/inch2 Objective…..R. Sugita    Review: Forefront of Hard Disk Drive Technology……Y. Shiroishi    Review: Shingled Perpendicular Magnetic Recording and Suitable Write Heads……Y. Kanai, S. Greaves, H. Muraoka, and I. Tagawa    Topics: Fabrication and Magnetic Properties of Nano-structured Magnetic Dots for Bit Patterned Media……Y. Kondo, J. Ariake, and N. Honda    Topics: Research of Energy Assisted Magnetic Recording……M. Igarashi ◆ Lecture: Application of Micromagnetics to Magnetic Recording VI Application to Thermally Assisted Magnetic Recording……F. Akagi, S. Greaves, K. Yoshida, Y. Kanai, and M. Takagishi ◆ Notice Board Board Directors of The Magnetics Society of Japan President:      M. Takahashi Vice President:      Y. […]

◆ Guest Comment Day by Day, and Rambling Thoughts……M. Iwahara ◆ Review Articles on New Twist on Spin and Heat Objective…..T. Ono    Review: New Interplay of Spin and Heat……H. Adachi, and S. Maekawa    Topics: Spin Fluctuations and Phase-Transition Control of High-performance Fe-based Room Temperature Metamagnetic Refrigerants……A. Fujita, S. Fujieda, and K. Fukamichi    Topics: Heat Carried by the Spin of an Electron: Thermoelectrics Using Magnetic Entropy of Transition Metal Oxides……I. Terasaki    Topics: CPP-Peltier Effects: Current Cooling Effect in CPP Type Small Metallic Junctions……A. Fukushima    Topics: Observation of Spin Seebeck Effect in Ferromagnetic Metals……K. Uchida, T. Ota, and E. Saitoh ◆ Lecture: Power Magnetics Finite Element Analysis for Electromagnetic Field……K. Takahashi ◆ Notice Board Board Directors […]

◆ Guest Comment Expectations for the Magnetics Society of Japan……N. Hagimoto ◆ Review Articles on Magnetic-related Technology Used in Entertaiment Objective…..K. Nishimura    Review: Science Education Materials Utilizing Magnetically Driven Underwater Microrobots……T. Honda    Topics: Enjoy Electromagnetics……T. Kobayashi, and Y. Fujiwara    Topics: Introduction of “Open Lectures and Experience-based Exhibition of Magnetics for Students” and Magnetic Toys Exhibited in Activities……Y. Hoshi    Topics: Funbrella: A System for Recording and Replaying Vibrations……A. Yoshida, Y. Itoh, M. Ozaki, T. Kikukawa, R. Fukazawa, K. Fujita, K. Takashima, Y. Kitamura, and F. Kishino ◆ Lecture: Fundamentals of Magnetically Soft Materials Recent Application Studies of Magnetically Soft Materials……Y. Shimada ◆ Notice Board Board Directors of The Magnetics Society of Japan President:      M. Takahashi Vice […]

◆ Guest Comment Signal Processing for Information Storage……H. Osawa ◆ Review Articles on Recent Topics of Magnetoresistive Random Access Memory Devices Objective…..T. Kai    Review: Magnetic Random Access Memory……T. Miyazaki, S. Mizukami, D. Watanabe, and F. Wu    Topics: Toggle and Spin-Torque MRAM: Status and Outlook……J. M. Slaughter, N. D. Rizzo, F. B. Mancoff, R. Whig, K. Smith, S. Aggarwal, and S. Tehrani    Topics: High-Speed MRAM Based on Current-Induced Domain Wall Motion……N. Ishiwata, S. Fukami, T. Suzuki, N. Ohshima, K. Nagahara, S. Miura, and T. Sugibayashi    Topics: Spin-Transfer Torque Writing Magneto-Resistive Random Access Memory with Perpendicular Magnetic Tunnel Junctions……H. Yoda ◆ Lecture: Applications of Micromagnetics to Magnetic Recording V Various Models for Read-Back Simulations Using […]

◆ Review Articles on MSJ Awards Objective…..F. Sato    Guest Comment: Research and Development on Advanced Magnetic Materials and Their Applications……K. Inomata    Review: Development of Nanocomposite Permanent Magnets……S. Hirosawa    Review: Prospective Observations in Applications of Rare-Earth Bonded Magnets to Small Motors……F. Yamashita    Review: Development of High Performance Mn-Ir-based Exchange Anisotropy Materials……M. Tsunoda    Review: Spin-current-induced Phenomena in Metallic Nano-structures……Y. Otani    Review: Study on the Magnetization Reversal Process of Patterned Dot Arrays Using Magnetic Force Microscopy……S. Ishio, T. Wang, and W. Pei ◆ Lecture: Power Magnetics Devices II: Static Devices……O. Ichinokura, and K. Nakamura ◆ Notice Board ◆ Contents of Volume Board Directors of The Magnetics Society of Japan President:      M. Takahashi Vice President:      Y. Shiroishi, H. Fukunaga Director, […]

◆ Guest Comment What is the Engineering?-Measurement is compass for research and development……M. Enokizono ◆ Review Articles on Nondestructive Testing Using Magnetics and Its Applications Objective…..M. Takezawa    Review: Nondestructive Testing Using Magnetics……M. Hashimoto, and D. Kosaka    Topics: Magnetism and Magnetic Measurement Techniques for Ageing Management in Nuclear Power Plants……H. Kikuchi    Topics: Applied Cases and Technological Development of Magnetic Particle Flaw Detector System……M. Hori    Topics: Pre-operation Test on Main Axial Runout in Machine Tools Using Moving-magnet-type Vibration-detector Equipment……K. Nishimura ◆ Lecture: Fundamentals of Magnetically Soft Materials Fine-Particle Materials with Magnetic Softness……Y. Shimada ◆ Notice Board ◆ Contents of Volume Board Directors of The Magnetics Society of Japan President:      M. Takahashi Vice President:      Y. Shiroishi, H. Fukunaga Director, General […]

◆ Guest Comment Non-destructive Inspection Applied Electromagnetism……M. Hashimoto ◆ Review Articles on Basic Knowledge and Current Status of Single-Flux-Quantum (SFQ) Technology Objective…..K. Kobayashi    Review: Basic Knowledge and Current Status of Single-Flux-Quantum (SFQ) Technology……M. Hidaka    Topics: Present Status and Prospects of Memory Technologies for Superconductive Circuits……N. Yoshikawa    Topics: Ultra High-Speed Signal Processing Based on Single Flux Quantum Circuit……A. Fujimaki    Topics: Superconducting Flux Qubit……H. Takayanagi ◆ Lecture: Application of Micromagnetics to Magnetic Recording IV Recording Field and Magnetization Analysis of Recording Write Heads (2)……Y. Kanai, K. Yoshida, S. Greaves, M. Takagishi, and F. Akagi ◆ Notice Board ◆ Contents of Volume Board Directors of The Magnetics Society of Japan President:      M. Takahashi Vice President:      Y. Shiroishi, H. Fukunaga Director, […]

◆ Guest Comment Steady Posture and Flexible Challenges for Solution-40 Years for Research and Development of Magnetic Materials……S. Ohnuma ◆ Review Articles on The Science and Engineering Education Objective…..M. Nirei    Topics: Cultivation of a Scientific Mind and Outreach Activities of Academic Societies……S. Okajima    Topics: International Trends in Physics Education at Secondary Schools……T. Ryu    Topics: How Can We Activate Science Education in Schools?……H. Masuko    Topics: Researcher Participation in Science and Technology Education Programs……N. Inoue ◆ Lecture: Power Magnetics Devices I: The Electric Motor……O. Ichinokura ◆ Notice Board ◆ Contents of Volume Board Directors of The Magnetics Society of Japan President:      M. Takahashi Vice President:      Y. Shiroishi, H. Fukunaga Director, General Affairs:      M. Jimbo, F. Kirino Director, Treasurer:      Y. Yoshizawa, Y. […]

◆ 2009 Awards Winner in the Magnetics Society of Japan ◆ Guest Comment Conditions for Impressive Research……M. Futamoto ◆ Review Articles on High-Magnetic-Field Control of Weak Magnetic Materials Objective…..H. Kato    Review: Magnetic Processing of Feeble Magnetic Materials under High Magnetic Fields……T. Kimura    Topics: Magnetic Tri-Axial Orientation and Magnetic Anisotropy in Rare-Earth-Based High-Tc Superconductors……S. Horii, J. Shimoyama, and K. Kishio    Topics: Study of Magnetic Alignment of Polymeric Materials Using in-Situ FT-IR Measurement……M. Yamato    Review: Magnetic Drug Delivery System……S. Nishijima, and F. Mishima ◆ Lecture: Fundamentals of Magnetically Soft Materials Nano-crytalline Materials and Granular Films……Y. Shimada ◆ Notice Board Board Directors of The Magnetics Society of Japan President:      M. Takahashi Vice President:      Y. Shiroishi, H. Fukunaga Director, General Affairs:      M. […]