High-resolution tactile sensor using the deformation of a reflection image

Sensor Review

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 35-42

  Saga, Satoshi ^a   Kajimoto, Hiroyuki ^a   Tachi, Susumu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Image sensors; Measurement; Sensors; Tactile sensors

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; ERROR ANALYSIS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE SENSORS; INSTRUMENT ERRORS; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; RUBBER; TRANSPARENCY;

ERROR RATE; OPTICAL LEVERS; SILICONE RUBBERS; TACTILE SENSORS;

OPTICAL SENSORS;

EID: 33846677300     PISSN: 02602288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02602280710723451     Document Type: Article

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