Focus on Electrical Contacts

Arc behavior in low-voltage arc chambers 22910

A. Mutzke, T. Rüther, M. Lindmayer and M. Kurrat

Published online: 26 January 2010

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjap/2010001

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A new simulation approach to characterizing the mechanical and electrical qualities of a connector contact 22909

M. Leidner, H. Schmidt, M. Myers and H. F. Schlaak

Published online: 26 January 2010

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjap/2010002

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Open Access

Current noise up to GHz band generated by slowly breaking silver-compound contacts with external dc magnetic field 22908

H. Inoue, H. Miura, Y. Kayano and K. Miyanaga

Published online: 26 January 2010

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjap/2009209

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Nanotomography of electrical contacts – new insights by high resolution 3D analysis of local material degradation 22907

N. Jeanvoine, A. Velichko, C. Selzner and F. Mücklich

Published online: 22 December 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjap/2009210

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Numerical and experimental study of the contact resistance for high copper alloys in force domain 1–100 N 22906

N. Benjemaa, R. El Abdi and E. Carvou

Published online: 22 December 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjap/2009208

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Microscopic study of intermetallic compound formation by in situ method 22905

H. Gauthier, P. Hovington, M. Lagacé, P. Noël, A. Lapointe and D. Gagnon

Published online: 22 December 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjap/2009207

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Study of the arc behavior in low-voltage circuit breaker by means of optical and magnetic measurements 22904

C. Brdys, D. Cajal, J.-P. Toumazet, F. Gary, A. Laurent and C. Arnoux

Published online: 22 December 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjap/2009150

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Effect of fluorinated lubricants on the friction modes of tin electrical contacts submitted to fretting 22903

R. Belakhdar, S. Noël, D. Alamarguy, O. Schneegans and G. Boccaletti

Published online: 22 December 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjap/2009143

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Conductive nanocomposite ceramics as tribological and electrical contact materials 22902

Å. Öberg, Å. Kassman, B. André, U. Wiklund, M. Lindquist, E. Lewin, U. Jansson, H. Högberg, T. Joelsson and H. Ljungcrantz

Published online: 22 December 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjap/2009122

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Conductive polymer switching mechanism for high power current-limiting applications 22901

J. J. Shea

Published online: 22 December 2009

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjap/2009097

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Plasma, Discharges and Processes

Plasma nitriding of aluminium in a pulsed dc glow discharge of nitrogen 21001

S. Naseer, F. U. Khan, N. U. Rehman, A. Qayyum, F. Rahman and M. Zakaullah

Published online: 26 January 2010

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjap/2009203

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Thin Films

Complex optical filter prepared by sputter deposition 20501

M. H. Asghar, M. Shoaib, Z. M. Khan, F. Placido, S. Naseem and M. Mehmood

Published online: 26 January 2010

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjap/2009205

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Review Article

Free Access

X-ray metrology for advanced microelectronics 20101

C. Wyon

Published online: 26 January 2010

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjap/2009211

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