Flexible micro manipulation platform based on tethered cm3-sized mobile micro robots

2005 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Biomimetics, ROBIO

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 145-150

  Driesen, Walter ^a   Varidel, Thierry ^a   Mazerolle, Sébastien ^a   Bergander, Arvid ^a   Breguet, Jean Marc ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CAMERAS; TRACKING (POSITION);

MICRO MANIPULATION PLATFORMS; MICROSCOPIC OBJECTIVES; MOBILE MICRO ROBOTS;

MOBILE ROBOTS;

EID: 33947625044     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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