Optical Fiber Sensors for the Next Generation of Rehabilitation Robotics 1st Edition Arnaldo Leal-Junior

Optical Fiber Sensors for the Next Generation of Rehabilitation Robotics – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9780323859523,0323859526

Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0323859526
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0323859523
• Author(s): Arnaldo Leal-Junior, Anselmo Frizera-Neto

Optical Fiber Sensors for the Next Generation of Rehabilitation Robotics presents development concepts and applications of optical fiber sensors made of compliant materials in rehabilitation robotics. The book provides methods for the instrumentation of novel compliant devices. It presents the development, characterization and application of optical fiber sensors in robotics, ranging from conventional robots with rigid structures to novel wearable systems with soft structures, including smart textiles and intelligent structures for healthcare. Readers can look to this book for help in designing robotic structures for different applications, including problem-solving tactics in soft robotics.

This book will be a great resource for mechanical, electrical and electronics engineers and photonics and optical sensing engineers.

Table contents:

Part I: Introduction to soft robotics and rehabilitation systems
Chapter 1: Introduction and overview of wearable technologies
Chapter 2: Soft wearable robots
Chapter 3: Gait analysis: overview, trends, and challenges
Part II: Introduction to optical fiber sensing
Chapter 4: Optical fiber fundaments and overview
Chapter 5: Optical fiber materials

Chapter 6: Optical fiber sensing technologies
Part III: Optical fiber sensors in rehabilitation systems
Chapter 7: Wearable robots instrumentation
Chapter 8: Smart structures and textiles for gait analysis
Chapter 9: Soft robotics and compliant actuators instrumentation
Part IV: Case studies and additional applications
Chapter 10: Wearable multifunctional smart textiles
Chapter 11: Smart walker’s instrumentation and development with compliant optical fiber sensors
Chapter 12: Optical fiber sensors applications for human health
Chapter 13: Conclusions and outlook
Index

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