Abstract: A radio wave absorber with which it is possible to obtain both excellent radio wave absorption characteristics in a high-frequency band and excellent heat dissipation characteristics, and a radio wave absorber formation paste suitable for use in producing the radio wave absorber. The radio wave absorber includes a composite layer made of a radio wave absorption material and a thermally conductive material, the radio wave absorption material includes one or more types of an ?-Fe2O3 crystal; and a crystal in which the crystal and the space group are identical to those of ?-Fe2O3 and a part of an Fe site of the ?-Fe2O3 is substituted with an element M other than Fe, and that is represented by the formula ?-MxFe2-xO3 in which x is greater than 0 and less than 2.

Abstract: Provided is a recording device. The recording device includes: an external magnetic field application unit that is configured to apply an external magnetic field to a magnetic recording medium; a light irradiation unit that is configured to irradiate light; and a light focusing unit that is configured to focus the light from the light irradiation unit by resonating the light to generate an enhanced magnetic field in which a magnetic field of the light is enhanced, in which magnetization of the magnetic recording medium is inverted by applying the external magnetic field and the enhanced magnetic field to the magnetic recording medium.

Abstract: A raw material solution containing trivalent iron ions, or trivalent iron ions and ions of a metal element that partially substitutes Fe sites, and an alkaline aqueous solution for neutralizing the raw material solution are added to a reaction system to adjust the pH of the reaction system from 1.0 to 3.0 or lower. Hydroxycarboxylic acid is added to the obtained reaction solution and the pH of the reaction system is then neutralized from 7.0 to 10.0 or lower. The obtained precipitate of a substituent metal element-containing iron oxyhydroxide is coated with silicon oxide, followed by heating so as to form particles of ?-iron oxide in which Fe sites are partially substituted by other metal elements, and then, a slurry containing the particles is classified. The iron-based oxide magnetic powder has a particle shape close to a perfect sphere and is suitable for use in a magnetic recording medium.

Abstract: A radio wave absorber film which is thin and exhibits excellent radio wave absorption performance; and a method for producing this radio wave absorber film. The radio wave absorber film formed on a base material layer contains a magnetic body and a binder resin in a radio wave absorption layer; and an aromatic ester-urethane copolymer is used as the binder resin. The glass transition temperature of the binder resin is 100° C. or less, and 0° C. or less.

Abstract: An iron-based oxide magnetic powder has good thermal stability and a small change in coercive force even in a high-temperature environment and is one composed of particles of ?-iron oxide in which Fe sites are partially substituted by another metal element. A production method for such an iron-based oxide magnetic powder includes allowing a phosphorus-containing ion to coexist when a precipitate of an iron hydroxide containing a substituent metal element produced by neutralizing an acidic aqueous solution containing a trivalent iron ion and an ion of a metal that partially substitutes Fe sites is coated with silicon oxide using a silane compound.

Abstract: Provided is a recording device. The recording device includes: an external magnetic field application unit that is configured to apply an external magnetic field to a magnetic recording medium; a light irradiation unit that is configured to irradiate light; and a light focusing unit that is configured to focus the light from the light irradiation unit by resonating the light to generate an enhanced magnetic field in which a magnetic field of the light is enhanced, in which magnetization of the magnetic recording medium is inverted by applying the external magnetic field and the enhanced magnetic field to the magnetic recording medium.

Abstract: A circuit substrate includes a multi-layer substrate in which a plurality of dielectric layers are stacked, and a millimeter wave absorber provided inside the multi-layer substrate and having an electromagnetic wave absorption peak within a region of 30 to 300 GHz. An antenna element includes the circuit substrate described above, a power feeder provided inside the multi-layer substrate of the circuit substrate, and an antenna provided on a surface of the circuit substrate and connected to the power feeder. A method for reducing noise in a circuit substrate including a multi-layer substrate includes, by a millimeter wave absorber provided inside the multi-layer substrate and having an electromagnetic wave absorption peak within a region of 30 to 300 GHz, absorbing unnecessary electromagnetic waves diffused in the multi-layer substrate to reduce noise in the circuit substrate.

Abstract: A radio wave-absorbing laminate film in which both the top surface and the bottom surface have superior transmission attenuation properties and reflection attenuation capabilities in extremely high-frequency wave bands and higher, and which exhibits excellent radio wave absorption properties even when extremely thin; a production method for the film; and an element containing the film. A radio wave-absorbing laminate film having radio wave-absorbing layers, the radio wave-absorbing laminate film including a center layer, two substrate layers, and two radio wave-absorbing layers, the center layer containing at least one metal layer, and the two substrate layers being laminated on both surfaces of the center layer.

Abstract: There is provided a magnetic material that has an excellent electromagnetic wave absorption performance in a wide frequency range even under low temperature and high temperature environments and that ensures the absorption performance, and provided a magnetic material as a mixture of a magnetic material having positive slope of change in coercive force dependent on temperature, and a magnetic material having negative slope of change in coercive force dependent on temperature.

Abstract: A high-frequency antenna element that is easily downsized even when an electromagnetic wave absorber is used, and is capable of protecting a receiving antenna unit by covering the receiving antenna unit, and provides a high-frequency antenna module including the high-frequency antenna element. The high-frequency antenna element includes a substrate, a dielectric layer, a receiving antenna unit, and a coating layer, in which the dielectric layer is laminated on the substrate, the receiving antenna unit is mounted on the dielectric layer, the coating layer covers a surface of the dielectric layer in a portion in which the receiving antenna unit is not mounted while the coating layer is in contact with entire side surfaces of the receiving antenna unit, and the coating layer covers at least a part of an upper surface of the receiving antenna unit.

Abstract: A heat storage/dissipation material has a constitution in which heat storage/dissipation titanium oxide made of Ti3O5 is dispersed in heat transfer oil in a liquid form, the heat storage/dissipation titanium oxide not undergoing phase transition into a ?-phase that has properties of a non-magnetic semiconductor and maintaining a state of a paramagnetic metal as long as the heat storage/dissipation titanium oxide is not subjected to pressure or light for heat dissipation. The heat storage/dissipation material is capable of maintaining a state of storing heat as long as the heat storage/dissipation material is not subjected to the pressure or the light for heat dissipation and is capable of releasing heat when subjected to the pressure or the light for heat dissipation, and therefore is capable of releasing the stored heat at a desired timing.

Abstract: A magnetic ?-form iron oxide nanopowder is a novel magnetic iron oxide nanopowder having magnetic polarization and spontaneous electric polarization and having physical properties similar to those of half-metals; and a process produces the magnetic nanopowder. The magnetic powder has a composition represented by Fe2O3 and has a crystal structure belonging to the monoclinic system.

Abstract: There is provided an iron oxide magnetic nanoparticle powder having a ferromagnetic property even if the particles have an average particle size of 15 nm or less, preferably 10 nm or less, and a method of producing the same, an iron oxide magnetic nanoparticle thin film containing the iron oxide magnetic nanoparticle powder and a method of producing the same, wherein the iron oxide magnetic nanoparticles having an ?-Fe2O3 single phase, having the average particle size of 15 nm or less, and further 10 nm or less, are generated by using ?-FeO(OH) (iron oxide hydroxide) nanoparticles as a starting material, and coating the (iron oxide hydroxide) nanoparticles with silicon oxide, and applying heat treatment thereto under an atmospheric air, and further the iron oxide magnetic nanoparticle thin film is obtained by using the iron oxide magnetic nanoparticles.

Abstract: A radio wave absorber provided with a radio wave absorbing film formed on a substrate, the radio wave absorber being capable of absorbing radio waves over a broad frequency band and exhibiting superior radio wave absorbing properties even with a radio wave absorbing film thinner than 1 mm. A film forming paste suitable for forming a radio wave absorbing film that is provided in the radio wave absorber. In a radio wave absorber provided with a radio wave absorbing film formed on a substrate, a particular epsilon-type iron oxide is employed in the radio wave absorbing film and relative permittivity of the radio wave absorbing film is set to 6.5 to 65.

Abstract: A high-frequency antenna element that is easily downsized even when an electromagnetic wave absorber is used, and is capable of protecting a receiving antenna unit by covering the receiving antenna unit, and provides a high-frequency antenna module including the high-frequency antenna element. The high-frequency antenna element includes a substrate, a dielectric layer, a receiving antenna unit, and a coating layer, in which the dielectric layer is laminated on the substrate, the receiving antenna unit is mounted on the dielectric layer, the coating layer covers a surface of the dielectric layer in a portion in which the receiving antenna unit is not mounted while the coating layer is in contact with entire side surfaces of the receiving antenna unit, and the coating layer covers at least a part of an upper surface of the receiving antenna unit.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a magnetic material containing a magnetic alloy particle having an ordered crystal structure. The magnetic material according to the present invention is the one composed of a magnetic alloy particle having crystal magnetic anisotropy and being composed of an FePt alloy, a CoPt alloy, an FePd alloy, a Co3Pt alloy, an Fe3Pt alloy, a CoPt3 alloy, an FePt3 alloy, or the like, and a silica carrier covering the magnetic alloy, in which the silica carrier contains an alkali-earth metal compound such as an oxide, hydroxide or silicate compound of Ba, Ca, or Sr. The magnetic material according to the present invention is excellent in magnetic properties such as coercive force.

Abstract: A magnetic ?-form iron oxide nanopowder is a novel magnetic iron oxide nanopowder having magnetic polarization and spontaneous electric polarization and having physical properties similar to those of half-metals; and a process produces the magnetic nanopowder. The magnetic powder has a composition represented by Fe2O3 and has a crystal structure belonging to the monoclinic system.

Abstract: A heat storage/dissipation material has a constitution in which heat storage/dissipation titanium oxide made of Ti3O5 is dispersed in heat transfer oil in a liquid form, the heat storage/dissipation titanium oxide not undergoing phase transition into a ?-phase that has properties of a non-magnetic semiconductor and maintaining a state of a paramagnetic metal as long as the heat storage/dissipation titanium oxide is not subjected to pressure or light for heat dissipation. The heat storage/dissipation material is capable of maintaining a state of storing heat as long as the heat storage/dissipation material is not subjected to the pressure or the light for heat dissipation and is capable of releasing heat when subjected to the pressure or the light for heat dissipation, and therefore is capable of releasing the stored heat at a desired timing.

Abstract: A radio wave absorber provided with a radio wave absorbing film formed on a substrate, the radio wave absorber being capable of absorbing radio waves over a broad frequency band and exhibiting superior radio wave absorbing properties even with a radio wave absorbing film thinner than 1 mm. A film forming paste suitable for forming a radio wave absorbing film that is provided in the radio wave absorber. In a radio wave absorber provided with a radio wave absorbing film formed on a substrate, a particular epsilon-type iron oxide is employed in the radio wave absorbing film and relative permittivity of the radio wave absorbing film is set to 6.5 to 65.

Abstract: There is provided an iron oxide magnetic nanoparticle powder having a ferromagnetic property even if the particles have an average particle size of 15 nm or less, preferably 10 nm or less, and a method of producing the same, an iron oxide magnetic nanoparticle thin film containing the iron oxide magnetic nanoparticle powder and a method of producing the same, wherein the iron oxide magnetic nanoparticles having an ?-Fe2O3 single phase, having the average particle size of 15 nm or less, and further 10 nm or less, are generated by using ?-FeO(OH) (iron oxide hydroxide) nanoparticles as a starting material, and coating the (iron oxide hydroxide) nanoparticles with silicon oxide, and applying heat treatment thereto under an atmospheric air, and further the iron oxide magnetic nanoparticle thin film is obtained by using the iron oxide magnetic nanoparticles.