Towards batch fabrication and assembly of 3D microstructures: A sequential assembly planner with new hard magnet configuration

IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 584-589

  Shechter, Evan ^a   Arumbakkam, Arjun ^a   Lamoureux, Philip ^a   Tang, Xueti ^a   Shima, Mutsuhiro ^a   Akella, Srinivas ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HARD MAGNETS; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES;

INTELLIGENT ROBOTS; METALLOGRAPHIC MICROSTRUCTURE; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; MICROSTRUCTURE; ROBOTICS;

MAGNETS;

EID: 51349138755     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IROS.2007.4399633     Document Type: Conference Paper

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