Electrotactile feedback for handheld devices with touch screen and simulation of roughness

IEEE Transactions on Haptics

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 6-13

  Altinsoy, M Ercan ^a   Merchel, Sebastian ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

electrotactile feedback; Mobile devices; roughness perception; texture reproduction; touch screen

Indexed keywords

CURRENT MAGNITUDES; ELECTRO-TACTILE DISPLAYS; ELECTROTACTILE STIMULATION; FUNDAMENTAL FEATURES; GROOVE WIDTH; HAND HELD DEVICE; HIGH CURRENTS; LOW PULSE FREQUENCY; PARAMETER COMBINATION; PULSE FREQUENCIES; ROUGH SURFACES; SMOOTH SURFACE; TACTILE INFORMATION;

EXPERIMENTS; HAND HELD COMPUTERS; MOBILE DEVICES; TOUCH SCREENS;

TEXTURES;

EID: 84858445477     PISSN: 19391412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TOH.2011.56     Document Type: Article

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