Title :
On a wing and a prayer
Author_Institution :
Connecticut Univ., Storrs, CT
Abstract :
The article talks about recent Defense Research Projects Agency (DARPA) presolicitation notice in the area of hybrid insect micro-electromechanical systems (MEMs). DARPA\´s goal is to fund promising interdisciplinary research that will permit the creation of "insect-cyborgs"
Keywords :
micromechanical devices; research and development; robots; Defense Research Projects Agency; hybrid insect micro-electromechanical systems; insect cyborgs; interdisciplinary research; Control systems; Explosives; History; Insects; Landmine detection; Microelectromechanical systems; Micromechanical devices; Micromotors; Radio access networks; USA Councils;
Journal_Title :
Microwave Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MW-M.2006.247905
