Optical fibers with patterned ZnO/electrode coatings for flexural actuators

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 267-274

  Trolier Mckinstry, S ^a   Fox, G R ^a   Kholkin, A ^a   Muller, C A P ^a   Setter, N ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRODES; OPTICAL COATINGS; OPTICAL FIBERS; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; ZINC OXIDE;

FLEXURAL ACTUATORS;

ACTUATORS;

EID: 0032638767     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-4247(98)00273-8     Document Type: Article

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