Dielectric and insulating properties of an acrylic DEA material at high near-DC electric fields

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7976, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Di Lilloa, L ^a   Schmidt, A ^a,b   Bergamini, A ^b   Ermanni, P ^a   Mazza, E ^a,b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS FEDERAL LABORATORIES FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Acrylic elastomers; Dielectric elastomer actuators; Dielectric properties; Insulating properties

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ELASTOMER; ADAPTIVE STRUCTURE; APPLIED FIELD; DEFORMATION STATE; DIELECTRIC CONSTANTS; DIELECTRIC ELASTOMER ACTUATORS; DIELECTRIC STRENGTHS; DISSIPATIVE PROPERTIES; FIELD INDEPENDENTS; HIGH FIELD; INSULATING PROPERTIES; INTENSE FIELD; LIMIT SETS; MATERIAL PROPERTY; MAXWELL STRESS; POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDES; REAL-WORLD APPLICATION; RELATIVE PERMITTIVITY; SAMPLE GEOMETRY; SPUTTERED ELECTRODES; THIN POLYMER FILMS; THIN POLYMERS; VOLUME RESISTIVITY;

ACTUATORS; CONDUCTING POLYMERS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELASTOMERS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC INSULATING MATERIALS; ELECTROMECHANICAL COUPLING; ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PERMITTIVITY; PLASTIC FILMS; POLYIMIDES; POLYMER FILMS;

MATERIALS PROPERTIES;

EID: 79955907996     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.894558     Document Type: Conference Paper

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