A wing characterization method for flapping-wing robotic insects

IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1367-1373

  Desbiens, Alexis Lussier ^a   Chen, Yufeng ^a   Wood, Robert J ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERIZATION METHODS; DRIVING VOLTAGES; FABRICATION PROCESS; FLAPPING FREQUENCY; FLAPPING-WING; MILLIMETER-SCALE; QUASI-STEADY MODEL; WING KINEMATICS;

DRAG; EXPERIMENTS; FORECASTING; INTELLIGENT ROBOTS; KINEMATICS;

CHARACTERIZATION;

EID: 84893806729     PISSN: 21530858     EISSN: 21530866     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IROS.2013.6696527     Document Type: Conference Paper

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