Hybrid IPMC/PVDF structure for simultaneous actuation and sensing

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6168, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Chen, Zheng ^a   Shen, Yantao ^a   Malinak, Jason ^a   Xi, Ning ^a   Tan, Xiaobo ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electroactive polymer; Ionic polymer metal composite; PVDF; Simultaneous sensing and actuation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; ELASTIC MODULI; INSULATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SENSORS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ELECTROACTIVE POLYMER; IONIC POLYMER-METAL COMPOSITE; POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDE (PVDF); SIMULTANEOUS SENSING AND ACTUATION;

ACTUATORS;

EID: 33745860051     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.658675     Document Type: Conference Paper

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