Strain sensitivity in Tungsten-containing diamond-like carbon films for strain sensor applications

International Journal of Applied Electromagnetics and Mechanics

Volumn 28, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 211-217

  Takeno, Takanori ^a   Miki, Hiroyuki ^a   Takagi, Toshiyuki ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diamond like carbon (DLC); Strain sensor; Tungsten metal

Indexed keywords

CARBON FILMS; DIAMONDS; GAGES; METHANATION; METHANE; TUNGSTEN;

DIAMOND LIKE CARBON; LINEAR DEPENDENCE; NEGATIVE VALUES; STRAIN DEPENDENCE; STRAIN SENSITIVITY; STRAIN SENSOR APPLICATIONS; STRAIN SENSORS; TEMPERATURE COEFFICIENT OF RESISTANCE;

DIAMOND LIKE CARBON FILMS;

EID: 52649177177     PISSN: 13835416     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/jae-2008-978     Document Type: Conference Paper

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