Miniaturized Actuator (IMAGE)

Northwestern University

Miniaturized Actuator

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The single, miniaturized actuators measure just 18 mm in diameter and 2.5 mm thick. Each actuator resonates most strongly at 200 cycles per second, where the skin exhibits maximum sensitivity.

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Northwestern University

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