Estevez, P. (author), Bank, J. (author), Porta, M. (author), Wei, J. (author), Sarro, P.M. (author), Tichem, M. (author), Staufer, U. (author) This paper presents the design, fabrication and characterization of a piezoresistive 6 Degrees of Freedom (DOF) force and torque sensor to be used in micro-manipulation. The mechanical structure of the device consists of 7 suspended beams and a calibration structure, which can be replaced by micro-manipulation tools such as micro-grippers or...
journal article 2011