A New, Adaptable, Optical High-Resolution 3-Axis Sensor

This article presents a new optical, multi-functional, high-resolution 3-axis sensor which serves to navigate and can, for example, replace standard joysticks in medical devices such as electric wheelchairs, surgical robots or medical diagnosis devices. A light source, e.g., a laser diode, is affixe...

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Main Authors: Niels Buchhold, Christian Baumgartner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-01-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/17/2/254