Mr. Timothy A. Fofonoff Profile

Timothy A. Fofonoff

at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Publications (5)

Proceedings Article | 5 April 2007 Paper

Applications of conducting polymers: robotic fins and other devices

James Tangorra, Patrick Anquetil, Nathan Weideman, Timothy Fofonoff, Ian Hunter

Proceedings Volume 6524, 65241E (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.717025

KEYWORDS: Polymers, Actuators, Robotics, Control systems, Gold, Electrodes, Sensors, Position sensors, Modulation, Prototyping

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Proceedings Article | 8 October 2001 Paper

General description of the wireless miniature NanoWalker robot designed for atomic-scale operations

Sylvain Martel, Lorenzo Cervera Olague, Juan Bautista Coves Ferrando, Stefen Riebel, Torsten Koker, Jeremy Suurkivi, Timothy Fofonoff, Mark Sherwood, Robert Dyer, Ian Hunter

Proceedings Volume 4568, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.444130

KEYWORDS: Scanning tunneling microscopy, Digital signal processing, Actuators, Signal processing, Infrared radiation, Human-machine interfaces, Infrared imaging, Telecommunications, Chromium, Connectors

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Proceedings Article | 8 October 2001 Paper

Implementing frequency-modulated piezo-based locomotion for achieving further miniaturization for wireless robots

Sylvain Martel, Juan Bautista Coves Ferrando, Lorenzo Cervera Olague, Timothy Fofonoff, Ian Hunter

Proceedings Volume 4568, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.444128

KEYWORDS: Robots, Modulation, Switching, Frequency modulation, Amplifiers, Electrodes, Circuit switching, Capacitance, Amplitude modulation, Electronics

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Proceedings Article | 8 October 2001 Paper

Embedded electronics for a 64-channel wireless brain implant

Johann Burgert, Jan Malasek, Sylvain Martel, Colette Wiseman, Timothy Fofonoff, Robert Dyer, Ian Hunter, Nicholas Hatsopoulos, John Donoghue

Proceedings Volume 4568, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.444119

KEYWORDS: Electrodes, Electronics, Amplifiers, Brain, Analog electronics, Connectors, Microcontrollers, Platinum, Field programmable gate arrays, Neurons

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Proceedings Article | 11 October 2000 Paper

NanoRunner: a very small wireless robot with three piezoactuated legs suited for design experimentations and validations through preprogrammed behaviors

Sylvain Martel, Joshua Kaufman, Chad Helm, Timothy Fofonoff, John Bevilacka, Robert Dyer, Joseph Levine, Joanna Au, Ian Hunter

Proceedings Volume 4194, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.403695

KEYWORDS: Microcontrollers, Switching, Circuit switching, Electrodes, Computer aided design, Computer programming, Electronics, Infrared radiation, Amplifiers, Frequency modulation

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