Abstract: A soft magnetic material powder includes soft magnetic material particles, the soft magnetic material particles each include a core formed from an Fe-based soft magnetic material and an insulating film covering the surface of the core, and the insulating film contains an inorganic oxide and a water soluble polymer. A magnetic core includes soft magnetic material particles and a binder bonding the soft magnetic material particles to each other, the soft magnetic material particles each include a core containing an Fe-based soft magnetic material and an insulating film covering the surface of the core, and the insulating film contains an inorganic oxide and a water soluble polymer.

Abstract: A filtration system interconnection structure having a filter manifold including a sump housing and a first correlated magnet located on or connected to a portion of the manifold, and a filter cartridge including a filter media, first and second end caps sealed to the filter media, and a second, paired correlated magnet located on or connected to the filter cartridge housing body. The first and second correlated magnets are interconnected via magnetic communication upon insertion of the filter cartridge into the sump housing, and upon movement of the filter cartridge into an alignment position, the correlated magnet located on or connected to the manifold is permitted to translate as a result of the magnetic communication. The polarity profiles of the paired correlated magnets are aligned such that a repulsion force is created when the filter cartridge is inserted within the manifold sump housing.

Abstract: A particle coating method includes a heating step of heating soft magnetic metal particles containing an amorphous phase within a temperature range of 100° C. or higher and 500° C. or lower for 0.1 hours or more and 300 hours or less, and an insulating film formation step of forming an insulating film at surfaces of the soft magnetic metal particles by a chemical vapor deposition method. The soft magnetic metal particles preferably contain the amorphous phase at 50 vol % or more.

Abstract: The present invention relates to ferrite particles for bonded magnets and a resin composition for bonded magnets which can provide a bonded magnet molded product capable of realizing a high magnetic force and a complicated multipolar waveform owing to such a feature that the ferrite particles are readily and highly oriented against an external magnetic field in a flowing resin upon injection molding, as well as a bonded magnet molded product obtained by injection-molding the above composition. According to the present invention, there are provided ferrite particles for bonded magnets which have a crystallite size of not less than 500 nm as measured in an oriented state by XRD, and an average particle diameter of not less than 1.30 ?m as measured by Fisher method; a resin composition for bonded magnets; and a molded product obtained by injection-molding the composition.

Abstract: A transfer film includes a temporary support; and a photosensitive transparent resin layer positioned on the temporary support, in which the photosensitive transparent resin layer includes a binder polymer, an ethylenically unsaturated compound, a photopolymerization initiator, and a compound capable of reacting with acid due to heating, and the compound capable of reacting with acid due to heating includes a polymerizable group. In addition, an electrode protective film using the transfer film, a laminate, a capacitive input device, and a manufacturing method of a touch panel are provided.

Abstract: A method for preparing a core-shell structure polymer magnetic nanosphere with a high Cr (VI) adsorption capacity includes: adding Fe3O4 powder into a mixed solution of water and ethanol, dispersing Fe3O4 powder in the solution evenly by ultrasound, sequentially adding resorcinol and formaldehyde into the suspension to adjust a pH, stirring and reacting to obtain Fe3O4@RF evenly dispersed in a chitosan solution, dropwise adding the prepared suspension into a mixed solution of paraffin and span 80, stirring for a period of time, adding a glutaraldehyde aqueous solution, stirring and reacting to obtain a magnetic chitosan nanosphere. The magnetic chitosan nanosphere prepared may be applied to adsorbing Cr (VI) in a water solution. Not only the magnetic chitosan nanospheres prepared has a high adsorption capacity for Cr (VI), but also can be quickly separated by an external magnetic field after adsorption.

Abstract: A composite particle includes a large particle and binder particles. The large particle has a particle size of 10 ?m to 50 ?m. The binder particles are attached on the large particle and each have a particle size smaller than that of the large particle.

Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide: a new magnetic material which exhibits high magnetic stability and excellent oxidation resistance and which can achieve both significantly higher saturation magnetization and lower coercive force than a conventional ferrite-based magnetic material by using a magnetic material obtained by nanodispersing ?-(Fe,M) phases and M component-enriched phases (here, the M component is at least one component selected from among Zr, Hf, V, Nb, Ta, Cr, Mo, W, Cu, Zn and Si); and a method for producing same. This magnetic material powder exhibits high moldability, and is such that ?-(Fe, M) phases and M-enriched phases are nanodispersed by chemically reducing M-ferrite nanoparticles, which are obtained by means of wet synthesis, in hydrogen and utilizing phase separation by means of a disproportionation reaction while simultaneously carrying out grain growth. Furthermore, a solid magnetic material is obtained by sintering this powder.

Abstract: A wallcovering system allows for the rapid creation of interior walls through bonding panels that could be foam or another material to which polyurea adheres. The panels could have joints therein to physically join the panels while the primary adhesion results from the application of the polyurea or another derivative. Also, particles or other additives could be placed in the walls to enable additional functions.

Abstract: The present invention provides a coating material that can improve gravure printing characteristics of the printing surface of a printing substrate to favorably transfer an ink fed in the cell of a gravure printing roll to the printing surface of the printing substrate, thereby achieving the beautiful gravure printing. The coating material of the present invention is a coating material for forming a surface layer, serving as a printing surface, on a printing substrate on which gravure printing is to be performed, and the coating material is characterized by including a vinyl chloride-vinyl acetate-unsaturated fatty acid copolymer that includes 80 to 90% by mass of a component of vinyl chloride, 9.2 to 19.5% by mass of a component of vinyl acetate, and 0.1 to 0.8% by mass of a component of an unsaturated fatty acid.

Abstract: A method for improving z-axis strength of a 3D printed object is disclosed. For example, the method includes printing a three-dimensional (3D) object with a polymer and magnetic particles, heating the 3D object to a temperature at approximately a melting temperature of the polymer, and applying a magnetic field to the 3D object to locally move the magnetic particles in the polymer to generate heat and fuse the polymer around the magnetic particles to improve a z-axis strength of the 3D object.

Abstract: Disclosed are a stereoscopic magnetic print film formed using magnetic particles and a method of manufacturing the stereoscopic magnetic print film. The method includes preparing magnetic ink including magnetic particles, forming a printing layer on a base layer using the prepared magnetic ink, and forming a stereoscopic pattern by applying a magnetic field to the printing layer.

Abstract: Provided is a polyurethane-modified epoxy resin composition having satisfactory operability of processing, such as casting or impregnation, in a composition state. The epoxy resin composition includes, as essential components, the following components (A) to (D): (A) a low-concentration polyurethane-modified epoxy resin containing a polyurethane having an epoxy resin added to each of both terminals thereof and/or one terminal thereof; (B) a polyurethane-unmodified epoxy resin that is liquid at 30° C.; (C) a solid epoxy resin having a bisphenol structure, the resin having a glass transition temperature or a melting point of 50° C. or more; and (D) an amine-based curing agent that is dicyandiamide or a derivative thereof, wherein the epoxy resin composition includes the component (A) at from 3.0 wt % to 30.0 wt %, and the component (C) at from 0.1 wt % to 40.0 wt % with respect to the total of the components (A) to (D).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of preparing a polyurethane elastomer, said method comprising the step of reacting at least one isocyanate composition (ZI) and one polyol composition (ZP) comprising a poly-?-caprolactone polyol and an ?-hydro-?-hydroxy-poly(oxytetramethylene) polyol to obtain an isocyanate-functional prepolymer and the step of reacting the prepolymer obtained as per step (i) with at least one chain extender (KV). The present invention further relates to a polyurethane elastomer obtained or obtainable according to a method of the invention and also to the method of using a polyurethane elastomer according to the invention or a polyurethane elastomer obtained or obtainable according to a method of the invention in the manufacture of a shaped article, especially a damping element, a shock absorber or a stop buffer or part of a shoe or of a shoe sole, for example part of an insert sole or of a midsole.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for bonded magnets having good hot water resistance and a method of manufacturing the composition. The method of manufacturing a composition for bonded magnets includes: obtaining a first kneaded mixture by kneading a rare earth-iron-nitrogen-based magnetic powder and an acid-modified polypropylene resin; and obtaining a second kneaded mixture by kneading the first kneaded mixture with a polypropylene resin and an amorphous resin having a glass transition temperature of 120° C. or higher and 250° C. or lower, wherein, with respect to 100 parts by weight of the rare earth-iron-nitrogen-based magnetic powder, the amount of the acid-modified polypropylene resin is 3.5 parts by weight or greater and less than 10.4 parts by weight, and the total amount of the polypropylene resin and the amorphous resin is 0.35 part by weight or greater and less than 3.88 parts by weight.

Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to methods of preparing substantially spherical metallic alloyed particles, having micron and sub-micron (i.e., nanometer)-scaled dimensions, and the powders so prepared, as well as articles derived from these powders. In particular embodiments, these metallic alloyed particles, comprising rare earth metals, can be prepared in sizes as small 80 nm in diameter with size variances as low as 2-5%.

Abstract: Systems, devices, and methods are described for providing a cosmetic device configured to deliver an active component into a skin and a method for manufacturing such a cosmetic device. In an embodiment, the cosmetic device includes an anisotropic magnetic element located in or on the head part of the body and configured to generate a magnetic field which induces diamagnetism in the active component. In an embodiment, the anisotropic magnetic element has a honeycomb magnetization pattern.

Abstract: According to an embodiment, a composite permanent magnet includes a matrix of magnetically hard phase grains having an average grain size of 10 nm to 50 ?m; and magnetically soft phase grains embedded within the matrix, and having an average grain size of at least 50 nm, each grain having an elongated shape with an aspect ratio of at least 2:1. According to another embodiment, a composite permanent magnet includes a matrix of magnetically hard phase grains having an average grain size of 10 nm to 50 ?m; and magnetically soft phase grains embedded within the matrix, and having an average grain width of at least 50 nm, an average grain height of 20 to 500 nm, and an aspect ratio of at least 2:1. According to yet another embodiment, a method of forming a composite permanent magnet is also provided.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a tape-shaped magnetic recording medium, including: a base; and a magnetic layer that is provided on the base and contains a magnetic powder, in which an average particle volume V of the magnetic powder is 2,000 nm3 or less, an average thickness of the magnetic recording medium is 5.3 ?m or less, a thermal stability KuV/kBT of the magnetic recording medium is 60 or more, and a ratio Hrp/Hc1 of a residual coercive force Hrp of the magnetic recording medium measured using a pulsed magnetic field to a coercive force Hc1 of the magnetic recording medium in a perpendicular direction is 2.10 or less.

Abstract: The invention involves producing discontinuous, flake-shaped particles of a soft magnetic material, coating the flake-shaped particles with an electrically insulating coating, and consolidating the coated flaked-shaped particles to form a soft magnetic bulk shape. The consolidated bulk shape can comprise a layer or a simple or complex 3D magnet part shape, which has a consolidated layered microstructure that includes laminated soft magnetic regions that are substantially encapsulated by an electrical insulating layer to increase the resistivity of soft magnetic material, especially when used in silicon iron magnet parts.

Abstract: In one general approach, a product includes an underlayer of a magnetic recording medium. The underlayer has encapsulated nanoparticles each comprising a magnetic nanoparticle encapsulated by an aromatic polymer, and a polymeric binder binding the encapsulated nanoparticles. A magnetic recording layer is formed above the underlayer. In another general approach, a product includes an electrically conductive underlayer of a magnetic recording medium. The underlayer has encapsulated nanoparticles each comprising a magnetic nanoparticle encapsulated by an aromatic polymer, and a polymeric binder binding the encapsulated nanoparticles. A magnetic recording layer is formed above the underlayer. The magnetic nanoparticles have an average magnetic field strength of less than 200 Oersted (Oe). An average concentration of the encapsulated nanoparticles in the underlayer is at least 35 vol %.

Abstract: A product, according to one approach, includes a recording layer. The recording layer includes encapsulated nanoparticles each comprising a magnetic nanoparticle encapsulated by an encapsulating layer. A polymeric binder binds the encapsulated nanoparticles. A product, according to another approach, includes a recording layer. The recording layer includes encapsulated nanoparticles each comprising a magnetic nanoparticle encapsulated by an encapsulating layer, and a polymeric binder binding the encapsulated nanoparticles. An average diameter of the magnetic nanoparticles is in a range of 2 nanometers to 20 nanometers. An average thickness of the recording layer is less than 0.2 microns.

Abstract: A tape cartridge, according to one approach, includes a housing, and a magnetic recording tape at least partially stored in the housing. The magnetic recording tape including a recording layer having encapsulated nanoparticles each comprising a magnetic nanoparticle encapsulated by an encapsulating layer, and a polymeric binder binding the encapsulated nanoparticles. A tape cartridge, according to another approach, includes a housing, and a magnetic recording tape at least partially stored in the housing. The magnetic recording tape include an underlayer having encapsulated nanoparticles each comprising a magnetic nanoparticle encapsulated by an aromatic polymer, and a polymeric binder binding the encapsulated nanoparticles.

Abstract: A product, according to one approach, includes an underlayer and a magnetic recording layer formed above the underlayer. The underlayer includes first encapsulated nanoparticles each comprising a first magnetic nanoparticle encapsulated by a first aromatic polymer, and a first polymeric binder binding the first encapsulated nanoparticles. The recording layer includes second encapsulated nanoparticles each comprising a second magnetic nanoparticle encapsulated by an encapsulating layer, and a second polymeric binder binding the second encapsulated nanoparticles.

Abstract: A method for producing a Fe—Co alloy powder suitable for an antenna includes steps, wherein when introducing an oxidizing agent into an aqueous solution containing Fe ions and Co ions to generate crystal nuclei and cause precipitation and growth of a precursor having Fe and Co as components, Co in an amount corresponding to 40% or more of the total amount of Co used for the precipitation reaction is added to the aqueous solution at a time after the start of the crystal nuclei generation and before the end of the precipitation reaction to obtain the precursor. Then, a dried product of the precursor is reduced to obtain a Fe—Co alloy powder. This Fe—Co alloy powder has a mean particle size of 100 nm or less, a coercive force Hc of 52.0 to 78.0 kA/m, and a saturation magnetization ss of 160 Am2/kg or higher.

Abstract: A magnetic material having dual properties and a manufacturing method thereof are disclosed. The magnetic material having dual properties consists of: 5% to 88% of a permanent magnetic material, 5% to 88% of a soft magnetic material, 6% to 16% of a binder, and 1% to 10% of an auxiliary agent. The magnetic material having dual properties manufactured by mixing two phases without microscopic intergranular exchange coupling interaction has unexpected effects: the range of a magnetically attracted object is expanded to include a magnet having dual properties; the range of a magnetically attractive object is expanded to include a magnet having dual properties; the minimum value of the magnetic attraction force is increased, the magnetic attraction force is more uniform, and it is smoother to move and rotate an object. The effect obtained by two layers of the soft magnet and the permanent magnet can be realized by a single layer structure of the magnet having dual properties.

Abstract: Ferrite powder of the present invention is ferrite powder detectable with a metal detector, comprising: soft ferrite particles containing Mn of 3.5 mass % or more and 20.0 mass % or less and Fe of 50.0 mass % or more and 70.0 mass % or less. It is preferable that a volume average particle diameter of the particles constituting the ferrite powder is 0.1 ?m or more and 100 ?m or less. It is preferable that magnetization by a VSM measurement when magnetic field of 5 K·1000/4?A/m is applied is 85 A·m2/kg or more and 98 A·m2/kg or less.

Abstract: A method for producing a sintered R-T-B based magnet includes the steps of: providing a sintered R1-T-B based magnet work (where R1 is a rare-earth element; T is Fe, or Fe and Co); providing a powder of an alloy in which a rare-earth element R2 accounts for 40 mass % or more of the entire alloy, the rare-earth element R2 always including Dy and/or Tb; subjecting the powder to a heat treatment to obtain a diffusion source; and heating the sintered R1-T-B based magnet work with the diffusion source to allow the at least one of Dy and Tb contained in the diffusion source to diffuse from the surface into the interior of the sintered R1-T-B based magnet work. The alloy powder is a powder produced by atomization.

Abstract: To prevent the creation of unnecessary resin from the resin used for fixing the magnet, a device for manufacturing a magnet embedded core including a magnet embedded in resin filling a magnet insertion hole (104) extending axially in a motor core comprises a resin charging device (80) configured to charge the resin (114) in solid form into the magnet insertion hole (104), a magnet insertion device (90) configured to insert the magnet (110) into the magnet insertion hole (104), and a heating device (70) configured to heat the motor core (101) to melt the resin (114) in solid form received in the magnet insertion hole (104).

Abstract: Disclosed is an electromagnetic shielding film, comprising a release film layer, an insulation layer, a black insulation shielding layer, a metal layer, a conductive paste layer and a protective film layer which are sequentially connected. The conductive paste layer further comprises an electromagnetic wave absorbent. The electromagnetic wave absorbent is a mixture of one or more of carbon nanotubes, graphene and ferrite.

Abstract: An EUV photoresist composition includes paramagnetic particles that are adapted to block EUV radiation. The magnetic manipulation of the paramagnetic particles within a deposited layer of EUV photoresist can beneficially impact focus control and the achievable line width roughness during subsequent photolithographic processing. A spin-coating apparatus for dispensing the EUV photoresist composition onto a substrate includes a plurality of concentric electromagnets located beneath the substrate that influence the distribution of the paramagnetic particles in the photoresist layer.

Abstract: A three-dimensional printed structure can include a photocurable resin, a sinterable material, and a plurality of elongated particles. The elongated particles are distributed within the printed structure. The elongated particles are shaped and distributed to promote porosity control (e.g., improved densification) within the structure.

Abstract: A method for forming an inductor device. The method comprises forming a trench within a central core region of a conductive coil formed within a dielectric material. The method further comprises forming a composite region within the trench. The composite region including a polymer matrix having a plurality of particles with magnetic properties dispersed therein with the central core region to reduce eddy current loss and increase energy storage.

Abstract: Disclosed is a plastic composite including a magnetic alloy material in an amount of about 20% by volume or greater on the basis of the total volume of the plastic composite. Accordingly, weight of the clutch may be reduced by about 0.4 kg and weight of the pulley can be reduced by about 0.4 kg with the result that overall weight may be reduced by about 0.8 kg.

Abstract: The present invention includes a method of controlling an oil spill through introduction of a plurality of magnetizable particles into the oil spill in an amount sufficient to form a colloidal mixture. An absorbent is, also introduced into the oil spill to form an absorbent mixture. A magnetic field can be applied to the system to move, manipulate, or otherwise control the absorbent mixture in response to movement of the magnetic field.

Abstract: A ferrite sheet includes acicular ferrite powder, and has a uniaxially-oriented magnetic direction. The ferrite sheet is capable of remarkably increasing magnetic permeability and saturation magnetization, and accordingly is capable of remarkably improving the power efficiency of an electronic device by minimizing magnetic field leakage when being applied to a shielding sheet.

Abstract: The magnetic tape include a non-magnetic support and a magnetic layer including ferromagnetic powder and a binding agent, in which the magnetic layer has a timing-based servo pattern, an edge shape of the timing-based servo pattern, specified by magnetic force microscopy is a shape in which a difference (L99.9?L0.1) between a value L99.9 of a cumulative distribution function of 99.9% and a value L0.1 of a cumulative distribution function of 0.1% in a position deviation width from an ideal shape of the magnetic tape in a longitudinal direction is 180 nm or less, and an isoelectric point of a surface zeta potential of the magnetic layer is 5.5 or more.

Abstract: A soft magnetic material powder includes soft magnetic material particles, the soft magnetic material particles each include a core formed from an Fe-based soft magnetic material and an insulating film covering the surface of the core, and the insulating film contains an inorganic oxide and a water soluble polymer. A magnetic core includes soft magnetic material particles and a binder bonding the soft magnetic material particles to each other, the soft magnetic material particles each include a core containing an Fe-based soft magnetic material and an insulating film covering the surface of the core, and the insulating film contains an inorganic oxide and a water soluble polymer.

Abstract: This invention relates to a magnetic paint composition for application to a substrate. Such substrate can be a wall, partition, building materials, and the like; fabric, web, paper, and the like; or other objects capable of receiving a film-forming composition which would benefit from having a magnetic or magnetizable surface. This invention also relates to fabric, web, paper, and the like substrates coated with a magnetic film-forming composition. Such fabric, web, paper, and the like substrates may be panels of various shapes and sizes and may include an adhesive on a surface of the substrate such that the panel may be removably positioned on a surface. Preferably, the coated panel can be removed and repositioned without damaging the panel or the underlying surface.

Abstract: Articles comprises iron oxide colloidal nanocrystals arranged within chains, wherein the chains of nanocrystals are embedded within a material used to form the article or a transfer medium used to transfer a color to the article are described. The material or transfer medium includes elastic properties that allow the nanocrystals to display a temporary color determined by the strength of an external force applied to the article, and the material or transfer medium includes memory properties that cause the displayed temporary color to dissipate when the external force is removed, wherein the dissipation of the displayed temporary color is sufficiently slow as to be visually observable by an average observer's unaided eye.

Abstract: A soft magnetic material powder includes soft magnetic material particles, the soft magnetic material particles each include a core formed from an Fe-based soft magnetic material and an insulating film covering the surface of the core, and the insulating film contains an inorganic oxide and a water soluble polymer. A magnetic core includes soft magnetic material particles and a binder bonding the soft magnetic material particles to each other, the soft magnetic material particles each include a core containing an Fe-based soft magnetic material and an insulating film covering the surface of the core, and the insulating film contains an inorganic oxide and a water soluble polymer.

Abstract: Materials and methods is present for manufacturing fiber reinforced parts. A powder material comprising a matrix material of a size particular distribution comprising substantially oriented fiber of a predetermined length distribution and diameter (L/D). A manufactured part that has substantially randomly oriented fiber is provided using an energy delivery system and the powder material.

Abstract: A filtration membrane coating comprising a hydrophilic polymer, a surfactant, and one or more charged compounds, each containing one or more sulfonate functionalities and one or more linkable functionalities selected from the group consisting of amine, monochlorotriazine, and dichlorotriazine. The hydrophilic polymer and surfactant form a thin primer layer which is also superhydrophilic. The primer layer improves flux, and enables improved adhesion of the one or more charged compounds, which form a charged dye layer on top of the primer layer when enhances rejection of charged divalent ions. The coating can be applied while the membrane is packaged in its final form, such as in a spiral wound or other configuration.

Abstract: A method of measuring fracture strength of a superabsorbent polymer in order to predict a generation amount of fine powder is provided. Effects of many different treatments for increasing strength of the superabsorbent polymer may be evaluated by measuring a force at a time point when single particles having a uniform particle size of the superabsorbent polymer are fractured by pressurizing the particles at a constant rate within a predetermined range.

Abstract: Disclosed is a simplified process for producing magnetic polymer particles. The process comprises: (a) providing a composition having a liquid monomer which is radical polymerizable, a radical initiator soluble in the monomer, a steric stabilizer, and a ferrofluid comprising surfactant-coated colloidal magnetic particles in a carrier fluid which is miscible with the monomer; (b) preparing an emulsion from a polar solvent which is immiscible with the monomer, and the composition of step (a); (c) adding seed polymer particles to the emulsion, mixing to form a seeded emulsion, and incubating the seeded emulsion, thereby swelling the seed polymer particles; and (d) activating the radical initiator and polymerizing the monomer in the swollen seed polymer particles; thereby producing the magnetic polymer particles. The process forms monodisperse magnetic particles. The particles are characterized by a uniform distribution of magnetic material, and an absence of magnetite bleeding.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a doped polycrystalline ceramic optical device includes mixing a plurality of transition metal complexes and a plurality of rare-earth metal complexes to form a metal salt solution, heating the metal salt solution to form a heated metal salt solution, mixing the heated metal salt solution and an organic precursor to induce a chemical reaction between the heated metal salt solution and the organic precursor to produce a plurality of rare-earth doped crystalline nanoparticles, and sintering the plurality of rare-earth doped nanoparticles to form a doped polycrystalline ceramic optical device having a rare-earth element dopant that is uniformly distributed within a crystal lattice of the doped polycrystalline ceramic optical device.

Abstract: Provided is a coating agent that can be formed into a surface layer having excellent self-restoring properties and stain-proof properties by applying the coating agent onto a surface of a base material (for example, thermoplastic polyurethane) and curing the resulting material. The coating agent according to the present application contains urethane (meth)acrylate-based resin (a), fluorine-based compound (b) and photopolymerization initiator (d). Urethane (meth)acrylate-based resin (a) has weight average molecular weight (Mw) of 10,000 to 800,000. Fluorine-based compound (b) has at least two polymerizable functional groups. The surface layer formed of the coating agent has excellent self-restoring properties of a scratch, stain-proof properties and stretchability.

Abstract: An electric machine is provided having at least one first permanent magnet, at least one second permanent magnet, a first region, the temperature of which is in a first temperature range during operation, and a second region, the temperature of which is in a second temperature range during operation. The at least one second permanent magnet has a higher maximum working temperature than the first permanent magnet, wherein the maximum working temperature is below the temperature at which the magnetic field strength of the permanent magnet irreversibly decreases in dependence on temperature and because of a magnetic field applied externally to the permanent magnet from. The first permanent magnet is arranged in the first region and the second permanent magnet is arranged in the second region.

Abstract: Phased array antennas include a plurality of radiating elements and a plurality of RF lenses that are generally aligned along a first vertical axis. Each radiating element is associated with a respective one of the RF lenses, and each radiating element is tilted with respect to the first vertical axis.

Abstract: A power management module, provides an inductor including one or more electrical conductors disposed around a ferromagnetic ceramic element including one or more metal oxides having fluctuations in metal-oxide compositional uniformity less than or equal to 1.50 mol % throughout the ceramic element.