A survey of mid-air ultrasound haptics and its applications

I Rakkolainen, E Freeman, A Sand… - IEEE Transactions …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ultrasound haptics is a contactless haptic technology that enables novel mid-air interactions
with rich multisensory feedback. This article surveys recent advances in ultrasound haptic …

[HTML][HTML] Peripheral focused ultrasound stimulation and its applications: From therapeutics to human–computer interaction

SC Bao, F Li, Y Xiao, L Niu, H Zheng - Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Peripheral focused ultrasound stimulation (pFUS) has gained increasing attention in the
past few decades, because it can be delivered to peripheral nerves, neural endings, or sub …

Mouth haptics in VR using a headset ultrasound phased array

V Shen, C Shultz, C Harrison - Proceedings of the 2022 CHI Conference …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Today's consumer virtual reality (VR) systems offer limited haptic feedback via vibration
motors in handheld controllers. Rendering haptics to other parts of the body is an open …

GS-PAT: high-speed multi-point sound-fields for phased arrays of transducers

DM Plasencia, R Hirayama, R Montano-Murillo… - ACM Transactions on …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Phased Arrays of Transducers (PATs) allow accurate control of ultrasound fields, with
applications in haptics, levitation (ie displays) and parametric audio. However, algorithms for …

User representations in human-computer interaction

S Seinfeld, T Feuchtner, A Maselli… - Human–Computer …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Cursors, avatars, virtual hands or tools, and other rendered graphical objects, enable users
to interact with computers such as PCs, game consoles or virtual reality systems. We …

Mid-air haptic rendering of 2D geometric shapes with a dynamic tactile pointer

D Hajas, D Pittera, A Nasce… - IEEE transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An important challenge that affects ultrasonic mid-air haptics, in contrast to physical touch, is
that we lose certain exploratory procedures such as contour following. This makes the task …

Shear shock waves mediate haptic holography via focused ultrasound

G Reardon, B Dandu, Y Shao, Y Visell - Science Advances, 2023 - science.org
Emerging holographic haptic interfaces focus ultrasound in air to enable their users to touch,
feel, and manipulate three-dimensional virtual objects. However, current holographic haptic …

Investigating the recognition of local shapes using mid-air ultrasound haptics

T Howard, G Gallagher, A Lécuyer… - 2019 IEEE World …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mid-air haptics technologies are able to convey haptic sensations without any direct contact
between the user and the haptic interface. One representative example of this technology is …

Digiglo: Exploring the palm as an input and display mechanism through digital gloves

J Chatain, DM Sisserman, L Reichardt… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
The shape and function of the human hand are intimately linked to our interaction with the
physical world and sets us apart from our evolutionary ancestors. In the digital age, our …

User experience and mid-air haptics: Applications, methods, and challenges

O Georgiou, W Frier, O Schneider - Ultrasound Mid-Air Haptics for …, 2022 - Springer
Mid-air haptic feedback presents exciting new opportunities for useful and delightful
interactive systems. However, with these opportunities come several design challenges that …