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COMMERCIAL

ROBOT APPLICATIONS

FOR QTCs

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NETPARK 27 January 2010

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Proportionalresponsetopressure

Changeinelectricalresistance

Electrical response to putting pressureon QTC ( a non-linear material )

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QTC- anewclassofelectricallyconductivematerial

QTCsareunique,theirelectricalresistancechangesfrom1012 to < 1

QTC switches and sensors are rugged, reliable andextremely sensitive

QTCscanbesolids,powders,coatings,inks

QTCcanbeappliedontoandintoothersurfacesand

materialstoimparttheelectricalqualities

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Quantum Tunnelling Composite

QTC is sensitive to extremely small inputs fromexternal stimuli such as:

Pressure

Temperature

VOCs (gases,vapours & aerosols)

Sound and Vibration

Voltage

Electromagnetic Radiation

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ROBONAUT ASTRONAUT

EARTHLING

QTC

PressureSensors

Films &Textiles

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EXAMPLE OF QTC SENSORS PROVIDING A SENSING SKIN IN AUTONOMOUS OR PROSTHETIC HAND.

QTC MATERIAL PROVIDES BENEFIT OF DURABILITY, LOW COST, FLEXIBLE INTEGRATION WITH VERY LOW SENSOR MATERIAL PROFILE.SENSOR MATERIAL CAN DETECT MULTIPLE GESTURES/FUNCTIONS THAT RESPOND INSTANTLY TO CONTACT. SENSITIVITY OFMATERIAL CAN BE CUSTOMISED FOR THE APPLICATION.

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SHADOW ROBOT

HAND

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ROBONAUT

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Presentation to Major Nancy Currie

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Colonel Nancy Currie

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Touch Sensitive Skin

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Snake-arm Robot

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FORCED FIELD QUANTUM TUNNELLING - AN ARTISTS VIEW