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Thermal Feedback As well as pressure and texture, temperaure is required to fully replicate touch. Thermal feedback devices do this by supplying the temperature of the virtual object to a person's skin. Below, we offer a selection of links from our resource databases which may match this term.
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() A comparison. Two women, both with prosthetic limbs. On the left, a standard prosthetic. On the right, a haptic prosthetic giving touch feedback. Who can complete the task faster, and is there much difference? ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Touchscreen technology has until now, had one strong disadvantage: In inclement weather, wet, freezing cold hands result from touchscreen use, as gloves and other finger protectors have always made fingers too big and bulky to effectively use touchscreen technology, whilst masking tactile feedback with the glove?s spongy surface. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()
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Results by page (07/01/2009)
Most computers today store memory electronically, by maintaining a certain voltage. In contrast, a new kind of memory that stores data thermally, by maintaining temperature, is being investigated by researchers Lei Wang of the National Univ...
(24/08/2008)
A UK team has developed software that allows an uncrewed aerial vehicle to harness upward-moving thermal air currents to keep it aloft longer. The GPS-based system combines the locations of dome-shaped clouds formed by rapidl...
(07/09/2012)
Thermal imaging technology might one day be to identify drunks before they become a nuisance in bars, airports or other public spaces. Georgia Koukiou and Vassilis Anastassopoulos of the Electronics Laboratory, at University of Patras, Gree...
(05/03/2010)
Random thermal fluctuations in magnetic memory can be harnessed to reduce the energy required to store information, according to an experiment reported in the current issue of Physical Review Letters. The development could lead to computer ...
(28/04/2008)
An anonymous Apple employee says company executives are in talks with Immersion to license its haptic technology for use in the iPhone, according to a report at Palluxo.com. mmersion's VibeTonz feedback technology is already...
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