Electroactive polymer artificial muscle operable in ultra-high hydrostatic pressure environment

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 3-4

  Chiba, Seiki ^a   Waki, Mikio ^b   Sawa, T ^c   Yoshida, Hiroshi ^c   Kornbluh, Roy ^a   Pelrine, Ron ^a  

^a SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b Hyper Drive Corporation ^*  (Japan)

^c JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dielectric elastomers; electroactive polymer artificial muscle; transducer

Indexed keywords

APPLIED PRESSURE; APPLIED VOLTAGES; ARTIFICIAL MUSCLE; COMMONLY USED; COUPLING EFFICIENCY; DEEP WATER; DIELECTRIC ELASTOMERS; ELECTRO-ACTIVE POLYMERS; ELECTROACTIVE; HIGH-POWER; LOW COSTS; OPERATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS; STRAIN RESPONSE; ULTRA-HIGH; ULTRAHIGH PRESSURE; UNDERSEA EXPLORATION;

CONDUCTING POLYMERS; ELASTOMERS; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; MUSCLE; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PLASTICS; SONAR; TRANSDUCERS; UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS;

POLYMERS;

EID: 78149236045     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2010.2053702     Document Type: Article

References (2)

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2. S. Chiba, M. Waki, R. Kornbluh, and R. Pelrine, "Extending applications of dielectric elastomer artificial muscle", in Proc. SPIE, San Diego, CA, (2007).