Development of in-pipe microrobot using microwave energy transmission

Electronics and Communications in Japan, Part II: Electronics (English translation of Denshi Tsushin Gakkai Ronbunshi)

Volumn 84, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1-8

  Shibata, Takayuki ^a   Sasaya, Takanari ^a   Kawahara, Nobuaki ^a  

^a DENSO CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Energy supply; Microrobot; Microwave; Wireless

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER PLANTS; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES TO APPARATUS; MICROWAVE DEVICES; MICROWAVE POWER TRANSMISSION; MOTION CONTROL; REMOTE SENSING; ROBOT APPLICATIONS; ROBOTICS;

AUTONOMOUS REVERSING MOTION; IN-PIPE MICROROBOT; INFRARED SENSOR;

ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURE;

EID: 0035519247     PISSN: 8756663X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ecjb.1067     Document Type: Article

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