Soft flexion sensors integrating strechable metal conductors on a silicone substrate for smart glove applications

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS)

Volumn 2015-February, Issue February, 2015, Pages 760-763

  Michaud, Hadrien O ^a   Teixidor, Joan ^a   Lacour, Stephanie P ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY; FILMS; MECHANICS; RUBBER FILMS; SILICONES;

CURRENT TECHNOLOGY; DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTS; MANUFACTURING TECHNIQUES; METAL INTERCONNECTS; POSTURE DETECTION; SILICONE SUBSTRATES; STRETCHABLE MATERIALS; THIN METAL FILMS;

MEMS;

EID: 84931039179     PISSN: 10846999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MEMSYS.2015.7051069     Document Type: Conference Paper

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