Encapsulation of Piezoelectric Transducers for Sensory Augmentation and Substitution with Wearable Haptic Devices

The integration of polymeric actuators in haptic displays is widespread nowadays, especially in virtual reality and rehabilitation applications. However, we are still far from optimizing the transducer ability in conveying sensory information. Here, we present a vibrotactile actuator characterized b...

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Main Authors: Francesca Sorgini, Alberto Mazzoni, Luca Massari, Renato Caliò, Carmen Galassi, Sunil L. Kukreja, Edoardo Sinibaldi, Maria Chiara Carrozza, Calogero M. Oddo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-09-01
Series:Micromachines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-666X/8/9/270