◆ Inaugural Address ……M. Takahashi ◆ Guest Comment Magnetic Measurements……K. Tsukada ◆ Review Articles on Recent Trends in Power Electronics Technology Objective…..H. Saotome    Review: Recent Progress in Power Semiconductor Devices……T. Ogura    Review: Trends in DC/DC Converter Technology for Intermediate Bus Architecture……T. Yukawa, and K. Ikeda    Review: Trends of Three-Phase Power Converters……J. Itoh    Review: Trends in Variable Speed Drive Technology for AC Motors……K. Kondo ◆ Lecture: Applications of Micromagnetics to Magnetic Recording II Advanced Magnetic Recording Media Model……S. J. Greaves, K. Yoshida, Y. Kanai, M. Takagishi, and F. Akagi ◆ 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, […]

◆ Guest Comment The Half Century Pulled in Magnetic Force-The Applied Magnetics Is Attractive-……H. Wakiwaka ◆ Review Articles on Spin-based Quantum Information Technology Objective…..T. Taniyama    Review: Fundamental Concepts of Spin-based Quantum Information Processing……Y. Yamamoto    Review: Control of Electron Spin and Its Applications to Quantum Information Devices……S. Tarucha    Topics: Electrical Manipulation of Nuclear Spins in Quantum Hall Devices……T. Machida    Topics: Quantum Information between Photon and Spin……H. Kosaka    Topics: Quantum Cryptography……H. Takesue ◆ Lecture: Magnetic Materials I Recent Trend in Magnetic Materials……C. Kaido ◆ 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. […]

◆ Guest Comment Research Stances of Superconductive and Magnetic Researchers-Similarity and Collaboration between Cryogenic Association and Magnetic Society-……S. Ohshima ◆ Review Articles on Recent Developments of Magnetic Resonance Technology Objective…..N. Adachi    Review: Evolution of Terahertz ESR to the Study of Magnetic Properties……H. Ohta, S. Okubo, E. Ohmichi, and T. Sakurai    Topics: Various Competing Electronic Phases in Organic Conductors and Molecular Solids -Physical Properties Investigation by Multi-frequency and Pulsed Magnetic Resonance-……T. Nakamura, K. Furukawa, and F. Iwase    Topics: Magnetic Damping Effect in Fe-Co-Ni and Co-based Full Heusler Alloys Films……S. Mizukami, M. Oogane, T. Kubota, D. Watanabe, H. Naganuma, Y. Ando, and T. Miyazaki    Topics: Highly Sensitive Multi-frequency ESR to Study Metalloprotein……H. Yashiro, and […]

◆ Review Articles on Functional Composites of Magnetic Materials Objective…..H. Saito    Review: Multiferroic Composites: Frontiers and Prospects for Further Research……M. Gomi    Topics: Nanoparticle-based Magneto-dielectric Hybrid Material for High-frequency Devices……D. Hasegawa, T. Ogawa, and M. Takahashi    Topics: Recent Developments of Nano-particles and Thin Films of FeRh and FeRh/FePt with First Order Magnetic Phase Transition……Hnin Yu Yu Ko, Wei Lu, Nam T. Nguyen, Phuoc N. Nguyen, and Takao Suzuki ◆ Lecture: Application of Micromagnetics to Magnetic Recording I Outline of Magnetic Recording Simulators Using Micromagnetics ……K. Yoshida, Y. Kanai, S. Greaves, M. Takagishi, and F. Akagi ◆ Notice Board Board Directors of The Magnetics Society of Japan President:      T. Osaka Vice President:      M. Takahashi, K. Yamauchi Director, […]

◆ Review Articles on MSJ Awards Objective…..H. Fuke    Guest Comment: Study of Magnetic Recording and Promotion of Industry-Academia-Government Collaboration……Y. Miura    Review: Collaboration between Magnetics and Thermal Energy……N. Ota    Review: Kerr Microscope and Magnetic Materials……J. Yamasaki    Review: Proposal of PRML and Study on Signal Processing for High-density Storage……H. Osawa    Review: Nanostructure and Properties of Permanent Magnet Materials……K. Hono    Review: Developments on Predicting and Reducting of Magnetic Noise Due to Environment and Vibration and, 3-D Magnetic Field Analysis for Magnetically Shielded Room and Buildings……K. Yamazaki ◆ Lecture: Antiferromagnetic Materials XII Magnetic Properties of Several Types of Oxides (b) ……K. Fukamichi ◆ Notice Board Board Directors of The Magnetics Society of Japan President:      T. Osaka Vice President:      M. […]

◆ Guest Comment Creative Collaboration between Magnetics and Cryogenics……N. Ota ◆ Review Articles on New Phenomena and Applications Related to Spin Current Objective…..S. Okamoto    Review: Spin Hall Effect in Spintronics……Y. Otani, and T. Kimura    Review: Generation of Spin Current by Spin Pumping and Physics……Y. Ando, S. Mizukami, S. Yakata, T. Taniguchi, H. Imamura, M. Oogane, and T. Miyazaki    Topics: Current-Induced Excitation of Magnetic Vortex Motion……S. Kasai, and T. Ono    Topics: Spin-Dependent Transport and Spin Current in Molecular Spin Devices……M. Shiraishi ◆ Lecture: Fundamentals of Magnetically Soft Materials III High-frequency Properties of Magnetically Soft Thin Films ……Y. Shimada ◆ Notice Board Board Directors of The Magnetics Society of Japan President:      T. Osaka Vice President:      M. Takahashi, K. […]

◆ Guest Comment Can We See the Meaning of a Technology ?……N. Honda ◆ Review Articles on Recent Topics of Research on Magnetism and Magnetic Materials Using Neutron Beams Objective…..T. Nishiuchi    Review: J-PARC and Prospective Science in Magnetism……M. Arai    Review: Magnetic Materials Investigation Using Polarized Neutron Scattering……K. Kakurai, and T. Oku    Review: Current Status and Future Issues Related to Data Analysis Tools for Neutron Magnetic Scattering……T. J. Sato    Topics: Magnetic Structural Analysis of Magnetic Oxides by Neutron Diffraction……T. Nakagawa    Topics: Magnetic Structure Analysis of Magnetic Multilayers Using Neutron Reflectometry……T. Hirano, and M. Takeda ◆ Lecture: Micromagnetics Simulation IV Chapter 4$B!!(BThe Thermal Effect……N. Hayashi, Y. Uesaka, Y. Nakatani, and H. Fukushima ◆ Notice Board Board […]

◆ Guest Comment My Research Memories on Magnetics……T. Ninomiya ◆ Review Articles on Simulation Methods and Their Applications in the Magnetic Analyses Objective……K. Kobayashi    Topics: Phase-field Simulation of Microstructure Evolution in Magnetic Materials and Calculation of Magnetic Properties……T. Koyama    Review: Recent Trends in Simulation Techniques for Magnetic Devices……N. Takahashi    Topics: Micromagnetic Simulations in Spintronics……J. Ohe, and S. Maekawa    Review: A Beginner’s Guide to the WIEN2k Code……H. Tsuchiura, Y. Toga, H. Moriya, and A. Sakuma ◆ Lecture: Antiferromagnetic Materials XI Antiferromagnetic Properties of Several Types of Oxides (a)……K. Fukamichi ◆ Notice Board Board Directors of The Magnetics Society of Japan President:      T. Osaka Vice President:      M. Takahashi, K. Yamauchi Director, General Affairs:      Y. Hoshi, M. Jimbo Director, Treasurer:      Y. […]

◆ 2008 Awards Winner in the Magnetics Society of Japan ◆ Guest Comment Rare Earth Magnet and Multiaxis Thinking……T. Shimoda ◆ Review Articles on Market Trend for Products Utilizing Magnetic Materials Objective……E. Miyashita    Review: HDD Industry Trends……Y. Horiuchi    Review: Industrial Situation with Small Permanent Magnet Motor Products……F. Yamashita    Review: Overview of Permanent Magnets and Their Markets……N. Ishigaki, and H. Yamamoto    Review: Development of Magnetic Sensors and Their Highlight Markets……Y. Honkura ◆ Lecture: Fundamentals of Magnetically Soft Materials Thin Film II, Material Parameters for Magnetic Softness……Y. Shimada ◆ Notice Board Board Directors of The Magnetics Society of Japan President:      T. Osaka Vice President:      M. Takahashi, K. Yamauchi Director, General Affairs:      Y. Hoshi, M. Jimbo Director, Treasurer:      Y. Suzuki, Y. Yoshizawa […]

◆ Guest Comment Nondestructive Evaluation of Material Degradation by Means of Magnetic Measurements……K. Ara ◆ Perpendicular Magnetized Films Plays Active Role in Wide Field from Physics to Device Objective……A. Tsukamoto    Review: Improvement of Recording Performances for CoCrPt-Oxide Granular Perpendicular Media by Developed Ru Underlayer……R. Mukai    Topics: Preparation of Perpendicular Magnetic Tunnel Junction with Fe/MgO/Fe Structure and RE-TM Alloy Films……S. Nakagawa, H. Ohmori, and T. Hatori    Topics: Giant Spin-Hall Effect in Au with an FePt Perpendicular Spin Injector……T. Seki, Y. Hasegawa, S. Mitani, and K. Takanashi    Topics: Ultrafast Observation and Manipulation of Magnetization in Perpendicularly Magnetized GdFeCo RE-TM Alloy Film……A. Tsukamoto, A. Itoh, C. D. Stanciu, A. V. Kimel, A. Kirilyuk, and Th. […]