Characterization of piezoresistive sensors for goniometric glove in hand prostheses

Proceedings of the 2009 1st International Conference on Wireless Communication, Vehicular Technology, Information Theory and Aerospace and Electronic Systems Technology, Wireless VITAE 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 684-687

  Orengo, G ^a   Giovannini, L ^a   Latessa, G ^a   Saggio, G ^a   Giannini, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electronic goniometer; Piezoresistive sensor; Strain gauge; Wireless sensor network

Indexed keywords

BEND ANGLE; CENTRAL PROCESSOR UNITS; ELECTRICAL SENSORS; ELECTRONIC GONIOMETER; HAND PROSTHESIS; HUMAN JOINTS; HUMAN MOTIONS; INSTRUMENTED GLOVE; PIEZORESISTIVE SENSOR; PIEZORESISTIVE SENSORS; STRAIN GAUGE; WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES;

ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING; GONIOMETERS; INFORMATION THEORY; SENSOR NETWORKS; STRAIN GAGES; TECHNOLOGY; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 70350746511     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WIRELESSVITAE.2009.5172530     Document Type: Conference Paper

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