Inaugural Address K. I. Arai Guest Comment A Viewpoint of a Researcher on Optics and Magnetism…..M. Kaneko Reviews Evolution of Electrical Steel Sheet…..T. Kubota Production and Reuse of Rare-Earth Magnet Scraps…..K. Machida Ballistic Magnetoresistance (BMR) Effect in Nanocontacts…..G. Tatara Topics Molecule-Based Magnets Tunable by Means of Supramolecular Chemistry…..T. Ishida and T. Nogami Control and Investigation of the Spin Structures of Thin Cr Films…..K. Mibu Lecture “Generation and Application of High Magnetic Fields II” Generation of Static High Magnetic Fields…..M. Motokawa Contributed Papers Impedance Profile of a HFC-Type Magnetic Field Sensor with Inclined Magnetic Domain Walls, and Method of Controlling the Domain Wall Angle…..T. Nakai, H. Abe, S. Yabukami, Y. Yamaguchi, […]

Guest Comment Concerning Fundamental Research…..S. Nasu Reviews Microwave and Nano-biomagnetic Applications of Ferrite Thin Films and Fine Particles Prepared from an Aqueous Solution…..M. Abe and N. Matsushita Theoretical Design of New Highly Spin-Polarized Ferromagnets…..M. Shirai Topics Visualization of Head-Disk Contact Using a Low Curie Temperature Media…..B. Liu, Y. Ma, Y. Man, and W. Zhang Effect of Magnetic Field on Cell Activity…..K. Yamashita, Y. Hashimoto, M. Kawasumi, and M. Saito Lecture “Phenomena Accompanying Magnetism and Their Applications II” Magnetism and Elasticity…..M. Inoue Contributed Papers Analysis of the Static Thrust Characteristics of an?X-Y?Linear Synchronous Motor (X-Y?LSM)…..S. Inui, M. Mochida, and Y. Ohira Narrow-Gap Read Head Using a High-Resistance Magnetic Shield…..K. Hoshino, H. […]

Guest Comment Spintronics-Related Research in Taiwan….Y. D. Yao Reviews Digital Volume Holography and Optical Disk Storage System….M. Inoue and L. Hesselink Topics 15 Gbit/inch2?MO Disk System Using a Red Laser….H. Yoshida Magnetron Sputtering as an Application of Superconducting Bulk Magnets….H. Ikuta and U. Mizutani Lecture “Generation and Application of High Magnetic Fields I” General Aspect of Magnetic Field….M. Motokawa Contributed Papers Carrier-doping Effects in Layered Oxysulfides Sr2CuMnO3S and Sr4Cu2Mn3O7.5S2….Y. Kamihara, J. Naganuma, K. Yasunaka, M. Ishii, H. Ueno, and M. Matoba Effect of Magnetic Fields on Collagen Gel Contraction with Addition of Bioceramics….A. Nakahira, S. Konishi, F. Nishimura, M. Iwasaka, M. Ikehata, and S. Ueno Performance Analysis of Rotating Permanent-Magnets […]

Guest Comment Lost 10 Years after the Collapse of “Bubble Economy” ・・・ T. Okuda Reviews Magnetic Random Access Memory Technology ・・・ S. Tahara Strongly Correlated Systems as Thermoelectric Materials ・・・ I. Terasaki Topics Transmission Electron Microscopy Analysis of Lattice Strain in Co/Pd Multilayers ・・・ A. Maesaka and H. Ohmori Lecture Phenomena Accompanying Magnetism and Their Applications I ・・・ M. Inoue Contributed Papers Magnetic Recording Media 2.5-Inch Patterned Media Prepared by an Artificially Assisted Self-Assembling Method ・・・ Yoshiyuki Kamata, Hiroyuki Hieda, Masatoshi Sakurai, Koji Asakawa, Akira Kikitsu, and Katsuyuki Naito Magnetic Properties and Recording Performance of CoPtCr-SiO2?Perpendicular Recording Media ・・・ Tadaaki Oikawa, Hiroyuki Uwazumi, Takehito Shimatsu, Hiroaki Muraoka, and Yoshihisa Nakamura […]

Guest Comment Energy Problem and Magnetics….M. Yagi Reviews Characteristics and Applications of Magnetorheological Fluids….T. Fujita and K. Shimada Topics 2.5-Inch-Disk Patterned Media Prepared by Means of Self-Assembling Nano-Dot Structures….K. Naito Spin-Valve Transistor Formed on GaAs(001) Substrate….R. Sato and K. Mizushima Spin-Dependent Single-Electron Tunneling Phenomena in Microfabricated Granular Films….K. Yakushiji, S. Mitani, K. Takanashi, and H. Fujimori Lecture Electron Microscopy for Materials Science….F. Nagata Contributed Paper Single-Pole/TMR Heads for 100 Gb/in2?Perpendicular Recording….K. Nakamoto, Y. Kawato, N. Yoshida, Y. Okada, M. Hatatani, M. Mochizuki, K. Watanabe, and M. Fuyama In-Situ Magnetooptical Probing for High-Frequency Current in Magnetic Heads….H. Ikekame, K. Nakamoto, N. Nishiyama, T. Tsuyoshi, and H. Aoi Theoretical Study of Quantum […]

Guest Comment Information Storage; Importance of Back up for Data, Information, and Knowledge….A. Kakehi Reviews Two-Dimensional Vector Magnetic Property….M. Enokizono Superparamagnetism-Magnetization Curve and Blocking Temperature-….H. Mamiya, I. Nakatani, and T. Furubayashi Topics Patterned Master Magnetic Contact Duplication….M. Nagao, T. Yasunaga, and R. Sugita Lecture Bioelectromagnetic Science VI How to Evaluate Effects of Electromagnetic Fields and Waves….H. Matsuki Obituary To the Memories of Dr. H. Kaneko….M. Homma Notice Board Conference Calendar Message from Committee Symposium & Technical Meeting Report Committee Report Book Review New Membership Contributing Membershi Magnetics Society of Japan President:Shogo Ueno Vice President:Yoshimasa Miura, Hidenori Miyajima Director, General Affairs:Terunobu Miyazaki, Akimitsu Morisako Director, Treasurer:Isamu Sato, Kiminari Shinagawa Director, Planning:Norio […]

2002 Excellent Presentation Award Winners in The Magnetics Society of Japan Guest Comment More Popularity on Magnetics Studies….H. Urai Reviews Recent Trends of RF Integrated Transmission-Line Devices Using Metallic Magnetic Thin Films….T. Sato Topics Tunnel Magnetoresistance of Magnetic Tunnel Junctions with Single-Crystal Electrodes….T. Nagahama, S. Yuasa, Y. Suzuki, and E. Tamura Synthetic Ferrimagnetic Media….A. Inomata, E. N. Abarra, and A. Ajan Properties of Wurtzite (Ga, Mn)N….S. Sonoda Lecture Latest Technology for Measurement of Magnetic Thin Films by the X-Ray Diffraction Method….R. Matsuo Notice Board Conference Calendar Recruitment ・ Sponsorship・Invitation and Award Committee Report Nominees ・ Miscellaneous Information Contributing Membership Magnetics Society of Japan President:Shogo Ueno Vice President:Yoshimasa Miura, Hidenori Miyajima […]

Guest Comment: Intellectual Interest and Role of MSJ….K. Noda Reviews: Development and Practical Application of Sheet-Type Millimeter-Wave Absorbers….O. Hashimoto Magnetization Behavior of Polycrystalline Ferro/Antiferromagnetic Exchange Coupled Systems….H. Fujiwara Topics: Spin Injection into Superconductors….S. Takahashi Magnetic Domain Imaging of Nanoscale Magnetic Structures Using Synchrotron Radiation Photoelectron Emission Microscopy….K. Ono, M. Oshima, H. Akinaga, and E. Bauer Lecture: Bioelectromagnetic Science V Cooperation with Medical Treatment….H. Matsuki Notice Board Conference Calendar New Membership Book Review Contributing Membership Contents Volume Magnetics Society of Japan President:Shogo Ueno Vice President:Yoshimasa Miura, Hidenori Miyajima Director, General Affairs:Terunobu Miyazaki, Akimitsu Morisako Director, Treasurer:Isamu Sato, Kiminari Shinagawa Director, Planning:Norio Ohta, Hidetoshi Matsuki Director, Editing:Kazuhiko Yamada, Migaku Takahashi Auditor:Masahiko Kaneko, […]

2002 Awards Winner in the Magnetics Society of Japan Guest Comment: Spintronics: Challenges and Opportunities….J. R. Rhee Reviews: Advanced Technology for Magnetic Particle Tapes….N. Abe, K. Ejiri, and K. Hanai Study of Magnetic Multilayers and Nanoclusters by Soft X-ray Magnetic Circular Dichroism with Circularly Polarized Synchrotron Radiation….T. Koide Topics: Recording Performance and Thermal Stability of CoTb/CoCrPt Alloy Composit Perpendicular Media….O. Y. Sakai, S. Takenoiri, K. Enomoto, S. Watanabe, N. Funabashi, and T. Tamaki Conversion of Concentrated Solar Thermal Energy into Hydrogen Energy Using Ferrites….Y. Tamaura Lecture: Anticipated Developments of the Instrumentation for the Direct Measurement of Thin Film Magnetostriction….D. Veillard Contributed Paper: Pottery Materials Containing Solid-Phase Synthesized Ferrite from Recycled […]

Guest Comment Culture in University and Company, and Their Structural Reform….A. Makino Reviews Nanoscale Magnetic Structures of Magnetic Thin Films and Multilayers Determined by Neutron Reflection Measurements….M. Takeda Recent Advances in Magnetic Force Microscope Technology for Magnetic Domain Structure Observation….S. Ishio, H. Saito, H. Takahoshi, H. Ito, and T. Yamaoka Recent Trends in Research on Magnetic Bearings and Their Applications….Y. Okada Topics L10-FePt Films with Particulate Structure….O. Kitakami, S. Okamoto, N. Kikuchi, T. Miyazaki, and Y. Shimada Lecture Bioelectromagnetic Science IV Effect of High Frequency Electromagnetic Field on Human Body….H. Matsuki Contributed Paper Boundary Structure and the Local Crystalline Electric Field of Nd-Fe-B Sintered Magnets….K. Makita, O. Yamashita, and H. […]