Ultrasonic motor

International Journal of the Japan Society for Precision Engineering

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 87-91

  Kurosawa, Minoru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Actuator; Linear motor; Micro actuator; Piezoelectric actuator; Thin film; Ultrasonic motor

Indexed keywords

EID: 0004920427     PISSN: 0916782X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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