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Design and simulation of a tactile display based on a CMUT array

Vasilios G. Chouvardas Informatics Department, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, P.O. Box 114, 541 24 Thessaloniki, Greece
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Miltiadis K. Hatalis Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA 18015, USA
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Amalia N. Miliou Informatics Department, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, P.O. Box 114, 541 24 Thessaloniki, GreeceCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 1351-1363 | Received 14 Jul 2011, Accepted 05 Feb 2012, Published online: 18 Apr 2012

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