Tetherless microgrippers with transponder tags

Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 505-511

  Laflin, Kate E ^a   Morris, Christopher J ^b   Bassik, Noy ^a,c   Jamal, Mustapha ^a   Gracias, David H ^a,d  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^b U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Radio frequency identification (RFID); self folding; selfassembly; wireless communication

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ENVIRONMENT; COMMUNICATION MODULES; DIRECTED ASSEMBLY; ELECTRICAL POWER; ELECTRONIC DEVICE; EVENT-BASED; MICRO GRIPPER; RADIO FREQUENCIES; SELF-FOLDING; SI CHIPS; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION;

CRYPTOGRAPHY; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; RADIO COMMUNICATION; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID); SELF ASSEMBLY; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; WEAVING; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

GRIPPERS;

EID: 79953738616     PISSN: 10577157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JMEMS.2011.2105252     Document Type: Article

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