Date: June 2009

A SPECIAL ISSUE

A Special Issue on The European Magnetic Sensors and Actuators Conference (EMSA’08)
Guest Editors: D. Robbes, J. P. Yonnet, and C. Dolabdjian
Sensor Lett. 7, 213–214 (2009)
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RESEARCH ARTICLES
 

Chromatic Effects of ‘‘Analog’’ Magneto-Optic Imaging
V. G. Vishnevskii, V. N. Berzhansky, A. G. Shumilov, and A. N. Vinogradov
Sensor Lett. 7, 215–219 (2009)
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Influence of Deposition Parameters of Novel Vacuum Coating Plant on Evaporated Ni₆₀Fe₄₀ and Ni₈₀Fe₂₀ Films
Hakan Kockar, Paul I. Williams, Mursel Alper, Oznur Karaagac, and Turgut Meydan
Sensor Lett. 7, 220–223 (2009)
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Structural and Magnetic Properties of A_2–xB_xFeMoO₆: Double Perovskite CMR Systems
R. P. Aloysius, Vibhav Pandey, Vivek Verma, V. P. S. Awana, R. K. Kotnala, and P. C. Kothari
Sensor Lett. 7, 224–231 (2009)
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Microwave Power Absorption by Microwires Under Tensile Stress
A. G. Gorriti, P. Marin, and A. Hernando
Sensor Lett. 7, 232–235 (2009)
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Optimization of Magnetoelastic Temperature Sensor Based on Multilayer Microwires
J. Torrejón, K. R. Pirota, G. A. Badini-Confalonieri, and M. Vázquez
Sensor Lett. 7, 236–239 (2009)
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Kerr Microscopy Studies of SmFe Thin Film
H. Wakiwaka, K. Tashiro, K. Ohtake, N. Itoh, T. Kiyomiya, and M. Makimura
Sensor Lett. 7, 240–243 (2009)
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Coprecipitated Cobalt Ferrite for Sensors
Luminita Mirela Boutiuc, Ioan Dumitru, Ovidiu Florin Caltun, M. Feder, and V. Vilceanu
Sensor Lett. 7, 244–246 (2009)
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Co Doped Manganites for Magnetoresistive Sensors
Mihail-Liviu Craus, Mihai Lozovan, Nicoleta Cornei, Viorel Dobrea, and Horia Chiriac
Sensor Lett. 7, 247–250 (2009)
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Enhancement of the Thermal Stability of NdFeB Thin Films for Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems Applications
H. Chiriac, M. Grigoras, M. Urse, and N. Lupu
Sensor Lett. 7, 251–254 (2009)
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The Role of Cu Content on Properties of Electrodeposited Fe-Cu Films
Ali Karpuz, Mursel Alper, and Hakan Kockar
Sensor Lett. 7, 255–258 (2009)
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Origin of the Crossfield Effect in AMR Sensors
Pavel Ripka and Mattia Butta
Sensor Lett. 7, 259–262 (2009)
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SQUID-Based Investigation of D-Wave Superconductor Junctions
B. Chesca
Sensor Lett. 7, 263–265 (2009)
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Highly Sensitive Magnetic Sensor Fabricated from Bulk Superconductor: Influence of Sensor
Thickness on Magnetic Sensitivity
Hiroyuki Fujita, Takahiro Miwa, Mineo Itoh, Hiroshi Kezuka, Hitoshi Matsumoto, and Hiroaki Kishimura
Sensor Lett. 7, 266–271 (2009)
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Realisation of Micro-Patterned Multi-Element Magneto-Impedance Sensors for Non Destructive Testing
Johan Moulin, Elisabeth Dufourg-Gergam, El-Houcine Oubensaid, Francisco Alves, Bhaskar Kaviraj, Ajay Gupta,
V. Raghavendra Reddy, and Richard Barrué
Sensor Lett. 7, 272–275 (2009)
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Peculiarities of the Fluxgate Responses in the Parametric Resonance Regime
O. Baltag and D. Costandache
Sensor Lett. 7, 276–277 (2009)
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Giant Magneto Impedance Sensors Based on Microwire and Sandwiched Structures for Non Destructive
Testing Applications
Saida Nabily, Jacek Gieraltowski, Francisco Alves, and Bhaskar Kaviraj
Sensor Lett. 7, 278–281 (2009)
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Visualizer of Magnetic Protection of Securities and Banknotes
V. G. Vishnevskii, V. N. Berzhansky, A. S. Nedviga, and A. G. Nesteruk
Sensor Lett. 7, 282–285 (2009)
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HTS rf SQUID System for Magnetic Nanoparticle Detection
Alf Pretzell, Hans-Joachim Krause, Yi Zhang, and Andreas Offenhäusser
Sensor Lett. 7, 286–288 (2009)
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Vortex Trapping in Hybrid Magnetometers
K. H. Kuit, J. R. Kirtley, H. Rogalla, and J. Flokstra
Sensor Lett. 7, 289–292 (2009)
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Novel Magnetic Field and Current Sensors Based on Superparamagnetic Transducers
Eric Vourc’h, Pierre-Yves Joubert, Guillaume Cinquin, Yohan Maniouloux, and Lionel Cima
Sensor Lett. 7, 293–298 (2009)
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Current-Output of Printed Circuit Board Fluxgates
M. Janosek and P. Ripka
Sensor Lett. 7, 299–302 (2009)
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New Position Sensor Based on the Magnetostrictive Delay Line Principle
E. Hristoforou
Sensor Lett. 7, 303–309 (2009)
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Dynamic Studies of Magnetic Domains Using a Hall Probe Scanner
J. Abdul, A. J. Moses, and P. I. Williams
Sensor Lett. 7, 310–312 (2009)
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Integrated Sensitivity Adjustment for 3D Hall Sensors
M. Stahl-Offergeld, H.-P. Hohe, and J. Sauerer
Sensor Lett. 7, 313–316 (2009)
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Noise Optimization of Racetrack Fluxgate Sensors
Rainer Piel, Frank Ludwig, and Meinhard Schilling
Sensor Lett. 7, 317–321 (2009)
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Investigation of Crossfield Effect in AMR Sensors
Mattia Butta and Pavel Ripka
Sensor Lett. 7, 322–324 (2009)
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Miniaturized Circular Vertical Hall Device
M. Banjevic, S. Reymond, and R. S. Popovic
Sensor Lett. 7, 325–328 (2009)
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Micro-Scale Diamagnetic Levitation: Application to an Inclinometer
Ch. Pigot, G. Poulin, and G. Reyne
Sensor Lett. 7, 329–333 (2009)
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Improved GMI Sensors Using Strongly-Coupled Thin Pick-Up Coils
B. Dufay, S. Saez, C. Dolabdjian, D. Seddaoui, A. Yelon, and D. Ménard
Sensor Lett. 7, 334–338 (2009)
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Perspectives in Giant Magnetoimpedance Magnetometry
D. Ménard, D. Seddaoui, L. G. C. Melo, A. Yelon, B. Dufay, S. Saez, and C. Dolabdjian
Sensor Lett. 7, 339–342 (2009)
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A Novel Cableless Magnetic Actuator Capable of Movement in a Pipe
H. Yaguchi and K. Ishikawa
Sensor Lett. 7, 343–347 (2009)
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Ferromagnetic Shape Memory Alloy Actuator for Micro- and Nano-Positioning
E. Asua, J. Feuchtwanger, A. García-Arribas, V. Etxebarria, I. Orue, and J. M. Barandiaran
Sensor Lett. 7, 348–350 (2009)
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A New Type of Miniaturisable Ferrofluid Based Locomotion System
K. Zimmermann, V. Böhm, I. Zeidis, and J. Popp
Sensor Lett. 7, 351–355 (2009)
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A Ferrofluidic Actuator Governed by AC Fields
Bruno Andò, Alberto Ascia, and Salvatore Baglio
Sensor Lett. 7, 356–359 (2009)
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Electromagnetic Actuators for Gravity Compensation and Vibration Isolation
L. Encica, J. L. G. Janssen, J. J. H. Paulides, and E. A. Lomonova
Sensor Lett. 7, 360–363 (2009)
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Influence of Different Factors on the Static Force Characteristics of a Permanent Magnet Linear Actuator
I. Yatchev, K. Hinov, and V. Gueorgiev
Sensor Lett. 7, 364–368 (2009)
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Current Developments in Soft Magnetic Composites for Electromagnetic Actuators
Alan Jack, Barrie Mecrow, and Glynn Atkinson
Sensor Lett. 7, 369–373 (2009)
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Multilayer Magnetoimpedance Sensor for Nondestructive Testing
J. M. Barandiaran, G. V. Kurlyandskaya, D. de Cos, A. García-Arribas, and V. O. Vas’kovskiy
Sensor Lett. 7, 374–377 (2009)
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Evaluation of CoFeSiB Microwires for Biomechanical Stress Studies
Ioanna Giouroudi, Jürgen Kosel, Horia Chiriac, and Cornie Scheffer
Sensor Lett. 7, 378–382 (2009)
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Two-Stage Current Transformers Based on Nanocrystalline Materials for Electronic Energy Meters
Francisco Alves, Fabien Simon, Francois Costa, and Thierry Waeckerlé
Sensor Lett. 7, 383–386 (2009)
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Non-Contact Conductivity Measurements in Non-Ferromagnetic Pipes and Rods:
The Choice of Working Frequency
J. Ìñiguez, V. Raposo, and M. Zazo
Sensor Lett. 7, 387–389 (2009)
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Giant Magnetoresistive Second Order Electronic Gradiometer for Non-Destructive Evaluation Applications
M. Valentino, C. Bonavolontà, N. Marrocco, and G. P. Pepe
Sensor Lett. 7, 390–393 (2009)
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Drawback of Using Double Core Current Transformers in Static Watt-Hour Meters
P. Mlejnek and P. Kašpar
Sensor Lett. 7, 394–396 (2009)
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Investigation of Artificial Cracks by Scanning SQUID Magnetic Microscope
M. Adamo, C. Bonavolontà, M. Valentino, and E. Sarnelli
Sensor Lett. 7, 397–399 (2009)
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Non-Destructive Evaluation of Small Defects Using an Eddy Current Microcoil Sensor Array
C. Ravat, P.-Y. Joubert, Y. Le Bihan, C. Marchand, M. Woytasik, and E. Dufour-Gergam
Sensor Lett. 7, 400–405 (2009)
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Rotating Field Eddy Current Imaging for the Non-Destructive Evaluation of Buried and Oriented Defects in
Riveted Lap-Joints
Yohan Le Diraison and Pierre-Yves Joubert
Sensor Lett. 7, 406–411 (2009)
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NANOSAT-01: Three Years of Mission. Magnetic Scientific Results
M. D. Michelena, M. F. Cerdàn, and I. Arruego
Sensor Lett. 7, 412–415 (2009)
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Novel 3D Hall Sensor Based Position Sensor for Intelligent Car Headlamp
U. Köhler, S. Dolenec, L. Hanschmann, T. Lorenz, and J. Waßmuth
Sensor Lett. 7, 416–419 (2009)
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Detection of Ferromagnetic Inclusions
D. Costandache and O. Baltag
Sensor Lett. 7, 420–422 (2009)
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Magnetic Field Inversion for Magnetopneumography
J. Tomek and A. Platil
Sensor Lett. 7, 423–428 (2009)
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Magnetorelaxometry of Nanoparticles Using a GMI Magnetometer
B. Dufay, S. Saez, M. Denoual, C. Dolabdjian, F. Ludwig, E. Heim, M. Schilling, L. Melo, A. Yelon, and D. Menard
Sensor Lett. 7, 429–432 (2009)
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Concept of Signal Rod Compensation for Low Magnetic Moment Sample Measurements with a
Vibrating Sample Magnetometer
Louis-Philippe Carignan, Mathieu Massicotte, Robert W. Cochrane, and David Ménard
Sensor Lett. 7, 433–436 (2009)
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Giant Magnetoimpedance Sensor for Non Destructive Evaluation Eddy Current System
R. Hamia, C. Cordier, S. Saez, and C. Dolabdjian
Sensor Lett. 7, 437–441 (2009)
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Analytical Calculation of Interaction Force Between Orthogonally Magnetized Permanent Magnets
J. L. G. Janssen, J. J. H. Paulides, E. Lomonova, F. Bölöni, A. Tounzi, and F. Piriou
Sensor Lett. 7, 442–445 (2009)
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Modeling of Magnetoelectric Composites Using Homogenization Techniques
R. Corcolle, L. Daniel, and F. Bouillault
Sensor Lett. 7, 446–450 (2009)

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A New Generation of Contactless Magnetic Position Sensors
G. Masson, D. Frachon, T. Dorge, Y. Ronnat, and R. Arlot
Sensor Lett. 7, 451–455 (2009)
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Temperature Effect on Lorentz Based Magnetometer
S. Sobieski, N. André, J.-P. Raskin, and L. A. Francis
Sensor Lett. 7, 456–459 (2009)
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Study for the Design of an Eddy Current Array Probe for the Imaging of Aeronautical Fastener Holes
Vincent Thomas, Pierre-Yves Joubert, and Eric Vourc’h
Sensor Lett. 7, 460–465 (2009)
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Hall Effect-Based Microsystem for Position Detection in Polysilicon Thin Film Technology
E. Jacques, F. Le Bihan, S. Crand, and T. Mohammed-Brahim
Sensor Lett. 7, 466–469 (2009)
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Magnetophoretic and Dielectrophoretic Actuations Coupled with Diamagnetic Trapping in Air and Liquids
Paul Kauffmann, Hichem Chetouani, Pascale Pham, Vincent Haguet, and Gilbert Reyne
Sensor Lett. 7, 470–474 (2009)
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Study of the Degrees of Freedom Management of Dual Formulations for the Modelling of Thin Cracks in
Eddy Current Testing
Y. Choua, L. Santandrea, Y. Le Bihan, and C. Marchand
Sensor Lett. 7, 475–479 (2009)
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Electromagnetic Field Computation in Magnetic and Conductive Thin Sheets
Alejandro Ospina, Laurent Santandrea, Yann Le Bihan, and Claude Marchand
Sensor Lett. 7, 480–485 (2009)
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3D Analytical Calculation of Interactions Between Perpendicularly Magnetized Magnets—Application to
Any Magnetization Direction
Hicham Allag, Jean-Paul Yonnet, Marylin Fassenet, and Mohamed E. Latreche
Sensor Lett. 7, 486–491 (2009)
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Torque Compensation System Based on Permanent Magnet
H. R. E. Bouchekara, J.-P. Yonnet, and A. Kedous-Lebouc
Sensor Lett. 7, 492–496 (2009)
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A Simple and Accurate Magnetic Gradient Sensor Configuration Dedicated to Electrical
Currents Measurements
A. Msaed, O. Chadebec, and J. Delamare
Sensor Lett. 7, 497–502 (2009)
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Scanning Hall Probe Imaging of Nanoscale Magnetic Structures
S. J. Bending and V. V. Khotkevych
Sensor Lett. 7, 503–506 (2009)
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Asymmetrical Magnetoimpedance Effect in Partially Devitrified Co₆₆Fe₄Si₁₆B₁₂Mo₂ Ribbons
J. C. Martínez-García, M. Rivas, L. Elbaile, R. Díaz-Crespo, J. A. García, and S. Volchkov
Sensor Lett. 7, 507–511 (2009)
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