Co-axis type non-contact impedance sensor

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation

Volumn 2004, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 709-714

  Kaneko, Makoto ^a   Kawahara, Tomohiro ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Air Pressure; Co axis Impedance Sensor; Non contact Sensing

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSORS; STIFFNESS; TISSUE; TUMORS;

AIR PRESSURE; CO-AXIS INPEDANCE SENSOR; DISPLACEMENT; NON-CONTACT SENSING;

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE;

EID: 3042677832     PISSN: 10504729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/robot.2004.1307232     Document Type: Conference Paper

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