Title :
Ceramic filled thermoplastic encapsulation as a design feature for a BLDC motor in a disk drive
Author :
Neal, G.D. ; Kwon, O. ; Lieu, D.K.
Author_Institution :
Encap Motors Inc., San Francisco, CA, USA
Abstract :
In this paper, the design considerations and methodology for application of ceramic filled thermoplastic encapsulation to a prototype spindle motor intended for disk drive application are reviewed, with the intent of improving the performance of such devices, and reduction of their cost.
Keywords :
brushless DC motors; disc drives; encapsulation; filled polymers; BLDC motor; ceramic filled thermoplastic encapsulation; design; disk drive; spindle motor; Aluminum; Brushless DC motors; Ceramics; Coils; Connectors; Disk drives; Encapsulation; Insulation; Stators; Steel;
Conference_Titel :
Asia-Pacific Magnetic Recording Conference, 2000. APMRC 2000
Conference_Location :
Tokyo, Japan
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6254-3
DOI :
10.1109/APMRC.2000.898900
