Title :
Ultra-thin multi-axial shear stress sensor based on a segmented photodiode
Author :
Missinne, Jeroen ; Kostov, Plamen ; Van Hoe, Bram ; Bosman, Erwin ; Gaberl, Wolfgang ; Zimmermann, Horst ; Van Steenberge, Geert
Author_Institution :
Dept. ELIS-Cmst, Ghent Univ., Ghent, Belgium
Abstract :
Several applications require detecting shear stress, associated with slippage or friction events. This paper describes the results of an optoelectronics based shear stress sensor using a segmented photodiode embedded in ultra-thin polymer layers.
Keywords :
integrated optoelectronics; internal stresses; optical polymers; optical sensors; photodiodes; tactile sensors; friction; optoelectronics; segmented photodiode; slippage; ultrathin multiaxial shear stress sensor; ultrathin polymer layers; Arrays; Photoconductivity; Photodiodes; Robot sensing systems; Stress; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; CMOS photodiode; flexible; multi-axial; optical; shear sensor;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2013 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Bellevue, WA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1506-8
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2013.6656440
