Correspondence: Dexterous ultrasonic levitation of millimeter-sized objects in air

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 61, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1233-1236

  Seah, Sue ^a   Drinkwater, Bruce ^a   Carter, Tom ^a   Malkin, Rob ^a   Subramanian, Sriram ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING;

ACOUSTIC LEVITATION; CIRCULAR ARRAYS; CONTACT LESS; FIRST-ORDER; ULTRASONIC LEVITATION; VERTICAL PLANE;

ACOUSTIC FIELDS;

EID: 84903555130     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TUFFC.2014.3022     Document Type: Article

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