Metallic thin film composites with shape memory alloys for microswitches and tactile graphical displays

International Journal of Applied Electromagnetics and Mechanics

Volumn 23, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 113-118

  Vitushinsky, Roman ^a   Khelfaoui, Fadila ^a   Schmitz, Sam ^a   Winzek, Bernhard ^a  

^a CENTER OF ADVANCED EUROPEAN STUDIES AND RESEARCH CAESAR   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTENITE; HAPTIC INTERFACES; HYSTERESIS; MARTENSITIC TRANSFORMATIONS; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; THIN FILMS;

HEAT PULSES; MICROSWITCHES; THIN FILM ACTUATORS;

METALLIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 33745857005     PISSN: 13835416     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/jae-2006-720     Document Type: Conference Paper

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