A temperature compensation methodology comprising a negative temperature coefficient
thermistor with the temperature characteristics of a piezoelectric material is proposed to …

Due to the randomness and transiency of the compressional movement of the gun
propellant charge, polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) film with easy processing and a high …

In this work, a sensing unit on a Printed Circuit Board (PCB) has been designed to house
hall sensors. Hall sensors are used to capture leakage flux signals from magnetized wire …

Piezoelectric material PLZT exhibits non-linearity in the dielectric constant and piezoelectric
strain coefficient with respect to the temperature. In this paper, the active vibration control …

Polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) is a mechanically tough, low density piezoelectric polymer
commercially available as a flexible film that can be conformed to arbitrarily-shaped surfaces …

The present contribution presents a comparison between two types of controls, namely, the
optimal linear quadratic regulator (LQR) and the Kalman-LQG controller using the model …

This paper presents an implementation of a robust control LQG-Kalman model applied to
composite Kirchhoff plate dynamics. A reduced model of a finite element method and control …

Piezoelectric sensors and actuators are used in various applications. They have
electromechanical properties. Electric voltage is generated when strain is applied on them …

Flexible sensors can be seamlessly integrated into arbitrarily curved surfaces including
artificial skins, automotive structures, and wind sensing systems. Polyvinylidene fluoride …

Finite element (FE) model of a square cantilevered plate instrumented with a piezoelectric
sensor and an actuator is created using Hamilton's principle. Rotational degrees of freedom …