High contrast artificial eyelid for protection of optical sensors

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4329, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 421-427

  Goodwin Johansson, Scott ^a   Davidson, Mark ^b   Exarhos, Greg ^c   Holloway, Paul H ^b   McGuire, Gary ^a   Cozzens, Robert ^d   Schwartz, Robert ^e  

^a MCNC   (United States)

^b University of Florida   (United States)

^c PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^e CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Actuators; Curled films; Electrostatics; MEMS; Optical shutters; Transparent electrodes

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL ORGANS; ELECTRODES; ETCHING; INFRARED RADIATION; INSULATING MATERIALS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; OPTICAL SHUTTERS; STRESS ANALYSIS; SUBSTRATES; THERMAL EXPANSION; THIN FILMS;

ARTIFICIAL EYELID; CURLED FILMS;

OPTICAL SENSORS;

EID: 0034779487     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.432674     Document Type: Article

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1. Active joints for microrobot limbs
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4. Artificial eyelid for protection of optical sensors