NEWS 22 February 2024

Mikroniek February issue: High-Tech Systems

The February issue of Mikroniek, is devoted to the theme of High-Tech Systems.

The main theme feature proposes an input-shaping-based design method for reducing vibrations in robotic systems. Click here for a first impression. Other articles feature the introduction of mechatronics in the synchrotron community and a report of the ACCESS project mini-symposium on contamination control. Also in this issue, a report of the Techcafé on working together as in the once famous NatLab: is there a follow-up for that hotbed of unexpected ideas and solutions?

References

DSPE appoints Martin van den…

Upon his retirement from ASML, Martin van den Brink was appointed honorary member of DSPE.

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High-velocity innovation

Making crucial design decisions early in the concept phase of a project, may lead to severe cost and time overruns when these decisions are based on assumptions and/or incomplete knowledge.

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Hybrid variable-reluctance actuator technology on-sky

Astronomers use deformable mirrors to improve the image of a telescope by correcting for the optical distortions caused by atmospheric turbulence.

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