Tomokazu Domon

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Tomokazu Domon’s research career is defined by pioneering contributions to torque sensing and control in electromechanical systems, particularly for induction motors used in factory automation. His most cited work, "A Built-in Type Amorphous Torque Sensor for an Induction Motor" (1988), introduced an innovative sensor design that integrated amorphous magnetic materials directly into motor structures, enabling real-time torque detection without external attachments. This breakthrough addressed a critical need in numerically controlled machinery and industrial robotics, where precise torque feedback is essential for accurate motion control. Though his citation count is modest, Domon’s sensor concept laid foundational groundwork for compact, built-in torque measurement technologies that have influenced subsequent developments in smart manufacturing and servo systems. His work exemplifies how targeted engineering solutions can bridge the gap between theoretical sensing principles and practical industrial applications. Domon’s contributions remain relevant for researchers exploring non-invasive torque monitoring, particularly in contexts where space constraints and reliability are paramount. His legacy endures in the continued evolution of embedded sensing for advanced automation.