MICROPOSITIONING AND TILTING SYSTEMS BASED ON THERMOELECTRIC ACTUATION

Citation
Dc. Meyer et al., MICROPOSITIONING AND TILTING SYSTEMS BASED ON THERMOELECTRIC ACTUATION, Journal of synchrotron radiation, 5, 1998, pp. 128-129
Citations number
2
Categorie Soggetti
Instument & Instrumentation","Physics, Applied",Optics
ISSN journal
09090495
Volume
5
Year of publication
1998
Part
2
Pages
128 - 129
Database
ISI
SICI code
0909-0495(1998)5:<128:MATSBO>2.0.ZU;2-4
Abstract
An inexpensive system for micropositioning and tilting based on thermo electric actuation is described: it has comparable position resolution and stiffness to usual systems based on piezoelectric actuation.