Proof of Concept (IMAGE)

University of Sussex

Proof of Concept

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The device uses 'time-reversal' processing to send ultrasound waves through the hand. This technique is effectively like ripples in water but in reverse -- the waves become more targeted as they travel through the hand, ending at a precise point on the palm.

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Sri Subramanian / University of Sussex

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