Magmites - Wireless resonant magnetic microrobots

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1770-1771

  Frutiger, Dominic R ^a,b   Kratochvil, Bradley E ^a   Vollmers, Karl ^a   Nelson, Bradley J ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Institute of Robotics and Intelligent Systems   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; GEOMAGNETISM; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; PROPULSION; ROBOTICS; ROBOTS;

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; MICRO ROBOTS; NEW CLASS; POWER SUPPLIES;

MAGNETIC MATERIALS;

EID: 51649086175     PISSN: 10504729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ROBOT.2008.4543458     Document Type: Conference Paper

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