Title :
Improved Architecture of a Piezoelectric-Technology-Based Micromanipulator
Author :
Götze, Holger ; Pagel, Lienhard
Author_Institution :
Rostock Univ., Rostock
Abstract :
In this paper, we present a new piezoelectric micromanipulator on printed circuit board (PCB). The structure and functionality and as well their special qualities are described. The micromanipulator combines a micro gripper and a xyz -micro positioning system.
Keywords :
grippers; micromanipulators; micropositioning; piezoelectric actuators; printed circuit layout; PCB design layout; microgripper; micropositioning system; piezoelectric micromanipulator; piezoelectric-bending actuators; printed circuit board design layout; Arm; Chemical elements; Couplings; Fluidic microsystems; Grippers; Microfluidics; Micromanipulators; Microscopy; Piezoelectric actuators; Printed circuits;
Conference_Titel :
Microprocesses and Nanotechnology, 2007 Digest of papers
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
Print_ISBN :
978-4-9902472-4-9
DOI :
10.1109/IMNC.2007.4456266
