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Micromechanical Flying Insect

Known as: MFI, Robofly 
The Micromechanical Flying Insect (MFI) is a miniature UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) composed of a metal body, two wings, and a control system… 
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2018
2018
Zero-Power Electrically Tunable Micromechanical Photoswitches
Micromechanical photoswitches (MPs) have shown orders of magnitude lower standby power consumption compared to their solid-state… 
2014
2014
Bond graph model of a flapping wing micro-air vehicle
Birds and insects demonstrate impressive aerial capacities in terms of hovering, backward flight or sudden acceleration and their… 
2011
2011
An improved evolvable oscillator for all flight mode control of an insect-scale flapping-wing micro air vehicle
In previous work, we presented an adaptive evolvable oscillator that enables online, in-flight, adaptation of a rigorous… 
2009
2009
Mechanical radio
Micromechanical resonators are often fabricated from silicon, using techniques similar to those employed in making… 
2008
2008
Redesign of the micromechanical flying insect in a power density context
Redesign of the Micromechanical Flying Insect in a Power Density Context by Erik Edward Steltz Doctor of Philosophy in… 
2008
2008
Modeling of T-Shaped Microcantilever Resonators
The extensive research and development of micromechanical resonators is trying to allow the u se of these devices for highly… 
2005
2005
Characterization of the Micromechanical Flying Insect by Optical Position Sensing
In the following work, we develop a characterization method using miniature fiberoptic position sensors for the Micromechanical… 
2003
2003
Wing force map characterization and simulation for the micromechanical flying insect
The first force map has been generated for a 2 DOF wing designed for the MFI project. For the wing beating at a resonance… 
2002
2002
High-Q micromechanical resonators in CH4-reactant-optimized high acoustic velocity CVD polydiam
Vibrating micromechanical resonators with Q's greater than 30,000 have been demonstrated in CVD polydiamond material with an… 
1997
1997
Micromechanical Photonics
Micromechanical photonics is evolving in interdisciplinary research and engineering fields to merge independently developed… 
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