Shear and Normal Strain Sensing with Electroactive Polymer Composites

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5050, Issue , 2003, Pages 218-228

  Filanc Bowen, Torrey R ^a   Kim, Geun Hyung ^a   Shkel, Yuri M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Capacitance sensing; Electrostriction; Micro tailored polymeric composite; Shear normal strain sensor

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; ELECTROSTRICTION; POLYMERS; SHEAR STRENGTH;

CAPACITANCE SENSING;

SENSORS;

EID: 0242407648     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.484263     Document Type: Conference Paper

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