Development and analysis an underwater biomimetic microrobot

Proceedings of IEEE ICIA 2006 - 2006 IEEE International Conference on Information Acquisition

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 212-217

  Zhang, Wei ^a   Guo, Shuxiang ^a,b   Asaka, Kinji ^c  

^a KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HARBIN ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biomimetic leg; ICPF actuator; Insect inspired robot; Underwater microrobot

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; BIOMIMETICS; BIPED LOCOMOTION; CONDUCTING POLYMERS; DATA COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; HEALTH; IONIZATION OF LIQUIDS; MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS; ORGANIC CONDUCTORS; POLYMER FILMS; POLYMERS;

BALANCE (WEIGHTING); BIO MIMETIC; COMPACT STRUCTURES; EFFICIENT LOCOMOTION; ICPF ACTUATORS; INFORMATION ACQUISITIONS; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; LOAD ABILITY; LOW-VOLTAGE (LV); MICRO ROBOTS; MICRO-ROBOTS; STATIC STATES; WATER RESISTANCES;

BIOMECHANICS;

EID: 46249100854     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICIA.2006.305997     Document Type: Conference Paper

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