Microscale implementation of a bio-inspired acoustic localization device

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7321, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Currano, Luke J ^a   Liu, Haijun ^b   Gee, Danny ^a,b   Yang, Benjamin ^b   Yu, Miao ^b  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic; Bio inspired; Microphone; Ormia

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC LOCALIZATION; AMPLIFICATION FACTORS; BIO-INSPIRED; CIRCULAR MEMBRANES; COUPLED DEVICES; DIRECTIONAL INFORMATION; DIRECTIONAL SENSITIVITY; INCIDENT ANGLES; LASER DOPPLER; MEMS TECHNOLOGY; MICRO-SCALES; ORMIA; PHASE DIFFERENCE; SOUND CHANGE;

AMPLIFICATION; MICROPHONES; SENSORS;

ACOUSTICS;

EID: 69649100032     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.821675     Document Type: Conference Paper

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