Volume 19, Issue 9-10 | Microsystem Technologies

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Volume 19, Issue 9-10

September 2013

Special Issue of ASME-ISPS / JSME-IIP Joint International Conference on Micromechatronics for Information and Precision Equipment, Santa Clara, CA, USA, 18-20, June, 2012

Issue Editors:

Eng Hong Ong,
Kenji Fukuzawa,
Jen-Yuan (James) Chang

54 articles in this issue

Foreword
Bharat Bhushan
Editorial 02 August 2013 Pages: 1265 - 1265
The 4th ASME-ISPS/JSME-IIP joint international conference on micromechatronics for information and precision equipment, Santa Clara, California, USA
Eng Hong Ong
Kenji Fukuzawa
Jen-Yuan Chang
Editorial 31 July 2013 Pages: 1267 - 1268
Analytical dynamic model for suspension with PZT actuators
Yanning Liu
Technical Paper 02 September 2012 Pages: 1269 - 1274
Design theory and vibration characteristics of a contact head slider
Kyosuke Ono
Technical Paper 14 March 2013 Pages: 1275 - 1287
A fast battery charging algorithm for an intelligent PV system with capability of on-line temperature compensation
Paul C.-P. Chao
Wei-Dar Chen
Chun-Wei Cheng
Technical Paper 29 March 2013 Pages: 1289 - 1306
Position error signal generation in hard disk drives based on a field programmable gate array (FPGA)
Shaomin Xiong
David Bogy
Technical Paper 29 March 2013 Pages: 1307 - 1311
Hard-particle-induced physical damage and demagnetization in the head-disk interface
Jia Zhao
Shaomin Xiong
Liang Fang
Technical Paper 28 March 2013 Pages: 1313 - 1317
In-plane detection of scattered light from a minute particle using a resin-based light waveguide incorporated with a microfluidic channel
Toshifumi Ohkubo
Nobuyuki Terada
Yoshikazu Yoshida
Technical Paper 29 March 2013 Pages: 1319 - 1328
A low-power self-biased rail-to-rail preamplifier as a readout circuit for a capacitor-type microphone
Tse-Yi Tu
Paul C. -P. Chao
Yueh-Teng Mai
Technical Paper 05 May 2013 Pages: 1329 - 1343
Design of carriage with two-layer coils for hard disk drive actuator
Kenji Suzuki
Mutsuro Ohta
Technical Paper 06 June 2013 Pages: 1345 - 1350
Feedforward stability control of active slider in sub-nanometer spacing regime
G. Sheng
L. Huang
J.-Y. Chang
Technical Paper 05 June 2013 Pages: 1351 - 1355
Electromagnetic micro energy harvester for human locomotion
Pratik Patel
Mir Behrad Khamesee
Technical Paper 05 June 2013 Pages: 1357 - 1363
Adaptive flying height modulation control of hybrid active slider with thermal and piezoelectric actuators
L. Huang
G. Sheng
J. -Y. Chang
Technical Paper 05 June 2013 Pages: 1365 - 1368
Experimental study of slider dynamics induced by contacts with disk asperities
Wenping Song
Liane Matthes
Frank E. Talke
Technical Paper 06 June 2013 Pages: 1369 - 1375
A numerical investigation of different touchdown patterns of thermal-flying-height-control sliders
Jinglin Zheng
David B. Bogy
Technical Paper 02 June 2013 Pages: 1377 - 1381
Ultraviolet bonding of perfluoropolyethers to carbon surfaces investigated using quantum chemical methods
Md. Khorshed Alam
Hedong Zhang
Satoru Iuchi
Technical Paper 02 June 2013 Pages: 1383 - 1391
Numerical investigation of slider dynamics induced by contacts with disk asperities
Wenping Song
Pablo A. Salas
Frank E. Talke
Technical Paper 01 June 2013 Pages: 1393 - 1399
Air bearing dynamic stability on bit patterned media disks
Liping Li
David B. Bogy
Technical Paper 02 June 2013 Pages: 1401 - 1406
Probabilistic analytic center cutting plane method in robust \({\mathcal{H}}_2\) track following control
Mohammadreza Chamanbaz
Venkatakrishnan Venkataramanan
Qing-Guo Wang
Technical Paper 02 July 2013 Pages: 1407 - 1413
Navigation of a robotic capsule endoscope with a novel ultrasound tracking system
Jan D. J. Gumprecht
Tim C. Lueth
Mir Behrad Khamesee
Technical Paper 14 June 2013 Pages: 1415 - 1423
A new hybrid fabrication process for a high sensitivity MEMS microphone
Paul C.-P. Chao
Chun-Yin Tsai
Tse-Yi Tu
Technical Paper 13 June 2013 Pages: 1425 - 1431
A self-alignment crowned pulley design for high speed paper media transport systems
Young-Boo Son
Seung Hoon Shin
Ja Choon Koo
Technical Paper 16 June 2013 Pages: 1433 - 1440
Simulation studies of contact sensor for disk defect mapping
Jin Liu
Junguo Xu
Jianhua Li
Technical Paper 16 June 2013 Pages: 1441 - 1448
Performance analysis of an integrated piezoelectric ZnO sensor for detection of head–disk contact
Yanhui Yuan
Hejun Du
Bo Liu
Technical Paper 19 June 2013 Pages: 1449 - 1455
Modeling laser heated thin film media for heat assisted magnetic recording
Peng Yu
Weidong Zhou
Kyaw Sett Myo
Technical Paper 15 June 2013 Pages: 1457 - 1463
Analysis of the oil injection process in fluid dynamic bearings of the spindle motor of computer hard disk drives
Yeonha Jung
Gunhee Jang
Hokyung Jang
Technical Paper 12 June 2013 Pages: 1465 - 1474
Behavior analysis of air bubbles in the oil lubricant of FDBs at low speed operating conditions
Kyungmoon Jung
Jihoon Lee
Gunhee Jang
Technical Paper 13 June 2013 Pages: 1475 - 1482
Head-positioning control system using thermal actuator in hard disk drives
Masaki Odai
Takenori Atsumi
Toshihiro Arisaka
Technical Paper 13 June 2013 Pages: 1483 - 1494
Optimal design of fluid dynamic bearings to develop a robust disk-spindle system in a hard disk drive utilizing modal analysis
Jihoon Lee
Gunhee Jang
Kyungmoon Jung
Technical Paper 14 June 2013 Pages: 1495 - 1504
Twyman-Green interferometer using virtual optics for eliminating reference wave
Cheol-Ki Min
Sungbin Jeon
Young-Pil Park
Technical Paper 12 June 2013 Pages: 1505 - 1511
Tribological characteristics of novel branched perfluoropolyether lubricant films in hard disk drives
Norio Tagawa
Hiroshi Tani
Technical Paper 14 June 2013 Pages: 1513 - 1518
An experimental study on the flow behavior near the read-and-write arm in a hard disk drive model with a shroud opening
Katsuaki Shirai
Lars Büttner
Jürgen Czarske
Technical Paper 19 June 2013 Pages: 1519 - 1527
Magnetically induced vibration of a flexible rotating disk-spindle system due to the internal magnetic force arising from the spindle motor of a HDD
Kiyong Park
Sangjin Sung
Gunhee Jang
Technical Paper 18 June 2013 Pages: 1529 - 1537
A position measurement system for precision alignment of roll-to-roll printing and sensitivity analysis of thermal deformation
Youngwon Seo
Yong-Moo Kim
Dongho Oh
Technical Paper 27 June 2013 Pages: 1539 - 1548
Integrated servo-mechanical design of high-performance mechatronics using generalized KYP Lemma
Yan Zhi Tan
Chee Khiang Pang
Tong Heng Lee
Technical Paper 26 June 2013 Pages: 1549 - 1557
Circuit model for piezoelectric actuator with electrically conductive epoxy
Yanning Liu
Xin Wang
Yi Lu
Technical Paper 28 June 2013 Pages: 1559 - 1565
Design principle of micromechanical probe with an electrostatic actuator for friction force microscopy
Kenji Fukuzawa
Hiroaki Tsuji
Hedong Zhang
Technical Paper 21 June 2013 Pages: 1567 - 1572
A novel universal joint with PZT-driven cyclic symmetric stator
Hong-Yi Cheng
Jen-Yuan (James) Chang
Technical Paper 28 June 2013 Pages: 1573 - 1580
Experimental study of lubricant depletion in heat assisted magnetic recording: different lubricants on HAMR media
Xiuying Chen
Yansheng Ma
Rong Ji
Technical Paper 06 July 2013 Pages: 1581 - 1586
Analysis of contact phenomena between a head stack assembly and disk during operational shock
Seokhwan Kim
Geonyup Lim
Kyoung-Su Park
Technical Paper 05 July 2013 Pages: 1587 - 1593
Study on head instability using Flying-QST tester for HDDs
Masaru Furukawa
Junguo Xu
Tatsuhiko Wada
Technical Paper 27 June 2013 Pages: 1595 - 1600
Development of a new spindle motor for a hard disk drive
Dae-Kyu Jang
Jung-Hwan Chang
Technical Paper 23 June 2013 Pages: 1601 - 1606
Thermal mechanics of a contact sensor used in hard disk drives
Jianhua Li
Junguo Xu
Hidekazu Kohira
Technical Paper 23 June 2013 Pages: 1607 - 1614
Design of modified shock isolators for the optical pickup in an ODD by analytical and experimental methods
Wonseok Oh
Seungho Lim
Han-Baek Lee
Technical Paper 06 July 2013 Pages: 1615 - 1623
Touch-down induced contact and friction forces at the dimple/gimbal interface
Zhengqiang Tang
Pablo A. Salas Mendez
Frank E. Talke
Technical Paper 30 June 2013 Pages: 1625 - 1632
Design of an auto-focusing actuator with a flexure-based compliant mechanism for mobile imaging devices
Choong Kim
Myeong-Gyu Song
Geum Sik Lee
Technical Paper 27 June 2013 Pages: 1633 - 1644
Vision-assisted profile inspection system of inhomogeneous flex circuits in hard disk drives
Ching-Chen Chen
Jen-Yuan Chang
Technical Paper 28 June 2013 Pages: 1645 - 1652
Intelligent diagnosis of structural cracks with optimized sensing network
Shudong Liu
Chunling Du
Jingliang Zhang
Technical Paper 26 June 2013 Pages: 1653 - 1660
Theoretical study of van der Waals dispersion force between macroscopic bodies with a periodic material distribution
Hiroshige Matsuoka
Niki Kitahama
Shigehisa Fukui
Technical Paper 27 June 2013 Pages: 1661 - 1667
Optimizing angular placements of the LEDs in a LCD backlight module for maximizing optical efficiency
Paul C.-P. Chao
Che-Hung Tsai
Wei-Dar Chen
Technical Paper 26 June 2013 Pages: 1669 - 1678