Optical fiber sensors for the next generation of rehabilitation robotics. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Arnaldo Leal-Junior, Anselmo Frizera-Neto.
• Authors: Leal-Junior, Arnaldo; Frizera, Anselmo
• Contents: Part 1: Introduction to soft robotics and rehabilitation systems 1. Wearable robots technologies 2. Soft robots technologies (actuation and applications) 3. Human-in-the-loop design of soft structures and healthcare systems Part 2: Introduction to optical fiber sensing 4. Optical fiber fundaments and overview 5. Optical fiber materials 6. Optical fiber sensing technologies Part 3: Optical fiber sensors in rehabilitation systems 7. Instrumentation of exoskeletons and prosthetics device 8. Complaint actuators instrumentation 9. Smart structures and textiles for gait analysis 10. Soft robotics instrumentation Part 4: Case studies 11. Additive layer manufacturing on smart structures development in healthcare 12. Smart walkers instrumentation and development with compliant optical fiber sensors 13. Multifunctional smart textiles
• Publisher Details: Amsterdam : Academic Press
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 681.25; Optical fiber detectors; Robotics in medicine; Robotics
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780323903493
• Related ISBNs: 9780323859523
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