Stick and slip actuators and parallel architectures dedicated to microrobotics

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2906, Issue , 1996, Pages 13-24

  Breguet, Jean Marc ^a   Pernette, Eric ^a   Clavel, Reymond ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Kinematics; Microassembly; Microrobotics; Microsystems; Nanometer resolution; Parallel architecture; Piezo actuators

Indexed keywords

APPLICATIONS; ARCHITECTURE; DECODING; KINEMATICS; MECHANICS; MICROSYSTEMS; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; RIGIDITY; TURBO CODES;

MICROASSEMBLY; MICROROBOTICS; NANOMETER RESOLUTION; PARALLEL ARCHITECTURE; PIEZO ACTUATORS;

ACTUATORS;

EID: 0001889827     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.260626     Document Type: Conference Paper

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