RoboticsTom's Hardwareabout 2 hours ago
MIT Engineers Build Soft Shape-Sensing Skin
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MIT engineers built a soft, wearable sheet using optical fibers to track 3D shape with errors below half a centimeter. The device uses 14 waveguides in a 16 x 16 x 0.5 cm silicone sheet and reconstructs data in MATLAB about three times a second.
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