Abstract: A second n-fold angle signal is calculated using a first sine wave signal and a second sine wave signal obtained from a first n-fold angle signal that is an angle signal multiplied by n (n is a real number other than 1), offset correction values of the first sine wave signal and the second sine wave signal respectively are calculated from the second n-fold angle signal, the first sine wave signal is corrected by the calculated offset correction value of the first sine wave signal being added to the first n-fold angle signal, and the second n-fold angle signal is corrected by the calculated offset correction value of the second sine wave signal being added to the second sine wave signal.

Abstract: To provide a controller for AC rotary machine which can detect current of the normal phase certainly when the short circuit failure of one phase occurs, in an apparatus that a current sensor is connected in series to the positive electrode side switching device or the negative electrode side switching device of an inverter. A controller for AC rotary machine, when determining that the short circuit failure of any one phase occurred, calculates voltage command values of normal n?1 phases, and changes the voltage command values of the normal n?1 phases so that on period of the detection object device of each phase of the normal n?1 phases become longer than or equal to a length necessary for current detection at least at a current detection timing.

Abstract: A power converter includes: a multiphase inverter circuit including a plurality of switching elements; a plurality of current sensors each configured to detect a current of the inverter circuit and output a value of the current detected; a terminal voltage detector configured to detect a voltage of each terminal of a load connected to the inverter circuit and output a value of the voltage detected; a switching element drive circuit configured to control the plurality of switching elements of the inverter circuit according to a switching pattern given; a fault detector configured to detect a fault in the inverter circuit or the plurality of current sensors; and a fault identifier configured to, after the fault detector detects the fault, switch the switching pattern to be given to the switching element drive circuit according to types of faults detectable by the fault detector, and perform identification processing of identifying a type and a location of the fault in the inverter circuit or the plurality of cu

Abstract: A resolver device with redundancy, wherein winding groups of different systems are arranged at different positions in a circumferential direction of a stator core. The winding groups of each system include: an excitation winding group consisting of a plurality of excitation windings, each of which is connected to a corresponding one of plural excitation circuits; and a first output winding group; and a second output winding group. Each of the stator teeth has a corresponding one of the excitation windings wound therearound. When two of the excitation windings belonging to different systems, arranged side by side in the circumferential direction of the stator core, are defined as a first end excitation winding and a second end excitation winding, respectively, the first end excitation winding and the second end excitation winding are supplied with excitation signals which generate magnetic fluxes in the same (not opposite) radial directions of the stator core.

Abstract: An electrostatic chuck includes a ceramic dielectric substrate, a base plate, and a first porous part. The ceramic dielectric substrate has a first major surface and a second major surface. The base plate supports the ceramic dielectric substrate and includes a gas feed channel. The first porous part is provided between the base plate and the first major surface. The ceramic dielectric substrate includes a first hole part. The first porous part includes a porous section, and a first compact section being more compact than the porous section. The porous section including a plurality of sparse portions including a plurality of pores including a first pore and a second pore, and a dense portion having a higher density than the sparse portion.

Abstract: A resolver includes a rotor attached to a shaft of a rotating body, a stator, an excitation circuit, and an angle computation unit configured to compute a rotation angle of the rotor. Each tooth of the stator has line-symmetry with respect to a line connecting a center of a core back of the stator and centers of the teeth in a circumferential direction as viewed from an axial direction. A rotor outline is expressed by a function Rr(x(?), y(?)) defined by Equations (1) to (3), where an x and a y axes are axes of an orthogonal coordinate system having a center of the shaft as an origin, and an angle from a reference axis is ?, where a minimum distance from the center of the core back to the teeth is Ri, and a maximum distance is Ro, and a number of salient poles of the rotor is Nx.

Abstract: A power converter includes: a multiphase inverter circuit including a plurality of switching elements; a plurality of current sensors each configured to detect a current of the inverter circuit and output a value of the current detected; a terminal voltage detector configured to detect a voltage of each terminal of a load connected to the inverter circuit and output a value of the voltage detected; a switching element drive circuit configured to control the plurality of switching elements of the inverter circuit according to a switching pattern given; a fault detector configured to detect a fault in the inverter circuit or the plurality of current sensors; and a fault identifier configured to, after the fault detector detects the fault, switch the switching pattern to be given to the switching element drive circuit according to types of faults detectable by the fault detector, and perform identification processing of identifying a type and a location of the fault in the inverter circuit or the plurality of cu

Abstract: A control device for an electric power steering device includes an inverter converting direct current voltage into alternating current voltage, and apply to a synchronous motor; and a controller for converting three-phase current flowing in the synchronous motor into d-axis and q-axis currents, performing proportional integral control for a deviation between q-axis current command and the q-axis current so that the q-axis current follows the q-axis current command, to calculate q-axis voltage command, performing proportional integral control to calculate d-axis voltage command, converting the d-axis and q-axis voltage commands into three-phase voltage command, and controlling the inverter based on the three-phase voltage command. A q-axis proportional gain used in the proportional integral control for the q-axis current is obtained using a time constant of a q-axis current control system, a q-axis or d-axis inductance, and a constant greater than zero and less than one.

Abstract: A permanent-magnet-synchronous electric motor control device includes: a reference voltage value calculation unit for calculating a reference voltage value; an output voltage value calculation unit for calculating an output voltage value on the basis of a voltage command; a current weakening command calculation unit for calculating a current weakening command on the basis of the reference voltage value and the output voltage value; a voltage command calculation unit for calculating the voltage command on the basis of the current weakening command; and a power converter for supplying power to a permanent-magnet-synchronous electric motor on the basis of the voltage command. The current weakening command calculation unit calculates the current weakening command in which a high-frequency component is amplified on the basis of the difference between the reference voltage value and the output voltage value.

Abstract: To provide a controller for motor which can reduce a torque ripple up to high frequency, without amplifying unnecessary noise and vibration. A controller for motor estimates an interlinkage flux based on the applied voltage and the detection value of current; estimates an output torque based on the detection value of current and the estimation value of interlinkage flux; extracts a pulsation component from the estimation value of output torque; calculates a voltage command correction value based on the extraction value of pulsation component; calculates a voltage command after superimposing by superimposing the voltage command correction value on the voltage command basic value; and applies voltage to winding based on the voltage command after superimposing.

Abstract: A quartz glass plate has a quartz glass plate body and a quartz glass member adhered to the quartz glass plate body through an adhesive layer, where the adhesive layer contains silica, and a sum of concentrations of Li, Na, and K ions, being alkali metal ions and Ca ions, being alkaline earth metal ions contained in the adhesive layer is 10 ppm by mass or less. Consequently, a step with a uniform thickness can be formed, and a quartz glass plate is not easily damaged by irradiation with a light containing an ultraviolet ray.

Abstract: A rotating machine control device comprises: a first inverter that applies an alternating-current voltage to three-phase windings of a first system included in a rotating machine, based on a first direct-current voltage that has been output from a direct-current power supply of the first system; a second inverter that applies an alternating-current voltage to three-phase windings of a second system included in the rotating machine, based on a second direct-current voltage that has been output from a direct-current power supply of the second system; a first controller; and a second controller, in that the first controller and the second controller each limit an own system voltage command related to a voltage to be applied to the three-phase windings of an own system by use of a direct-current voltage of an other system, in a case where a direct-current voltage of the own system is higher than the direct-current voltage of the other system, and also generate a value obtained by normalizing the own system voltag

Abstract: To provide a controller for rotary machine which can reduce the effective value of the bus line AC component, by utilizing the degree of freedom that two set of armature windings and two sets of inverters are provided, without necessity to synchronize the on/off control timing of the switching devices of first set, and the on/off control timing of the switching devices of second set. A controller for rotary machine calculates the utilization factor setting command which makes the utilization factor ratio change from 1 to 1 so that an effective value of a bus line AC component which is an AC component superimposed on a bus current which flows through a bus line connecting between the DC power source and the two set of inverters becomes lower than a case where the utilization factor ratio is 1 to 1.

Abstract: A rotary machine control device includes: a first inverter that applies an alternating-current voltage to three-phase windings of a first system included in a rotary machine, according to a first direct-current voltage; a second inverter that applies an alternating-current voltage to three-phase windings of a second system included in the rotary machine; a first controller that generates a command value of a d-axis electric current of the first system, according to a direct-current voltage minimum value and a command value of the rotary machine, the direct-current voltage minimum value being a lower one of the first direct-current voltage and the second direct-current voltage, that generates a command value of a q-axis electric current of the first system, according to the direct-current voltage minimum value and the command value of the d-axis electric current of the first system, and that controls the first inverter, according to the command value of the d-axis electric current of the first system and the c

Abstract: To provide a controller for rotary electric machine and an electric power steering apparatus which can set a control gain which is used for controlling the d-axis current command value based on the q-axis current deviation between the current command value of q-axis and the current detection value of q-axis, considering the response of the current of q-axis. A controller for rotary electric machine changes the current command value of d-axis, based on a value obtained by multiplying a proportional gain to a q-axis current deviation which is a deviation between the current command value of q-axis and the current detection value of q-axis; and changes the proportional gain in inverse proportion to the rotational angle speed.

Abstract: A modulation control unit calculates a voltage offset on the basis of fundamental or basic voltage references, and calculates modification voltage references by performing superposition of the voltage offset on the basic voltage references; and an inverter converts, on the basis of the modification voltage references calculated by the modulation control unit, a DC voltage into three-phase voltages whose voltages are applied to three-phase windings of an alternating current rotating machine, wherein, in a case in which the basic voltage references are transformed into three-phase voltage references, and when the three-phase voltage references are defined as a maximum phase, an intermediate phase and a minimum phase in decreasing order of value, the modulation control unit calculates a first voltage offset on the basis of the DC voltage, on that of the maximum phase, and on that of sum of squares of the basic voltage references.

Abstract: To provide a controller for rotary electric machine and an electric power steering apparatus which can increases decreases an increase amount of the current of d-axis in the negative direction appropriately, and can perform the weakening magnetic flux appropriately, irrespective of increase and decrease in the rotational angle speed, without using the information on the inductance and the interlinkage flux of the rotor. A controller for rotary electric machine, in a case where the current command value of q-axis is a positive value, changes the current command value of d-axis, based on a deviation between an offset q-axis current command value obtained by subtracting the q-axis offset value of the positive value from the current command value of q-axis, and the current detection value of q-axis.

Abstract: A sealing device includes a seal housing disposed between a cylinder and a rod, an inner seal disposed between the rod and the seal housing, the inner seal being in contact with the rod, and an outer seal disposed between the inner seal and the seal housing, the outer seal being in contact with both the inner seal and the seal housing, in which one of the outer seal and the seal housing has a contact face that is in contact with the other of the outer seal and the seal housing, and the contact face has a concave portion.

Abstract: An electric motor control device, capable of suppressing a torque ripple even when electrical characteristics on a motor have errors or variations, comprises: a fundamental electric-current instruction generator for outputting d-axis and q-axis fundamental electric-current instructions for outputting fundamental torque from the motor having saliency; a position dependency component generator for outputting a position dependency component(s) of the motor according to its rotational position; an electric current correction instruction calculator for calculating d-axis and q-axis current correction instructions from the d-axis and q-axis fundamental electric-current instructions, and the position dependency component(s); an electric current correction instruction superposition unit for generating d-axis and q-axis current instructions by performing superposition of the d-axis and q-axis current correction instructions on the d-axis and q-axis fundamental electric-current instructions; and an electric current con

Abstract: One aspect is a method for producing a multilayered silica glass body. The method involves producing a multilayered silica glass body in which a transparent silica glass layer is provided on the surface of a siliceous substrate made of a siliceous material. The method includes preparing the siliceous substrate, preparing a silica slurry in which silica particles are dispersed in a liquid, applying the silica slurry to the surface of the siliceous substrate, leveling the silica slurry applied to the surface of the siliceous substrate by applying vibration to the siliceous substrate, drying the leveled silica slurry, and vitrifying the dried silica slurry by heating to form a transparent silica glass layer. As a result, a transparent silica glass layer of uniform thickness is obtained at excellent yield, and a method for producing a multilayered silica glass body easily in a short time is provided.