Design and Fabrication Technology of Low Profile Tactile Sensor with Digital Interface for Whole Body Robot Skin

Covering a whole surface of a robot with tiny sensors which can measure local pressure and transmit the data through a network is an ideal solution to give an artificial skin to robots to improve a capability of action and safety. The crucial technological barrier is to package force sensor and comm...

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Main Authors: Mitsutoshi Makihata, Masanori Muroyama, Shuji Tanaka, Takahiro Nakayama, Yutaka Nonomura, Masayoshi Esashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/18/7/2374