Development of a piezoelectric actuator using a three-dimensional bridge-type hinge mechanism

Review of Scientific Instruments

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 2918-2924

  Kim, Jun Hyung ^a   Kim, Soo Hyun ^a   Kwaka, Yoon Keun ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FORCE CONTROL; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; HINGES; KINEMATICS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MECHANISMS; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES;

PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATORS;

ELECTROSTATIC ACTUATORS;

EID: 0038527374     PISSN: 00346748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1569411     Document Type: Article

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