Multi-axis maglev positioner with high resolution over large travel range

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Dynamic Systems and Control Division (Publication) DSC

Volumn 74 DSC, Issue 2 PART B, 2005, Pages 1295-1305

  Kim, Won Jong ^a   Verma, Shobhit ^a  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

Author keywords

Magnetic levitation; Multi axis motion control; Nanomanipulation; Precision positioning; Real time digital

Indexed keywords

MULTI-AXIS MOTION CONTROL; NANOMANIPULATION; PRECISION POSITIONING; REAL-TIME DIGITAL;

ACTUATORS; LINEARIZATION; MILLIMETER WAVE DEVICES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

MAGNETIC LEVITATION;

EID: 33645696528     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IMECE2005-80050     Document Type: Conference Paper

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