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    Area of Science:

    • Optics and Photonics
    • Materials Science
    • Robotics and Automation

    Background:

    • Traditional tactile sensors face limitations in response time, environmental stability, and structural complexity.
    • Developing advanced tactile sensing technologies is crucial for enhancing robotic manipulation and human-computer interaction.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To design and develop a novel optical tactile sensor utilizing a liquid lens focus mechanism.
    • To integrate a data acquisition circuit for the tactile sensing system.
    • To evaluate the sensor's performance and demonstrate its application potential.

    Main Methods:

    • The tactile sensing mechanism was designed based on a liquid-membrane lens structure.
    • A data acquisition circuit unit was developed for system integration.
    • A performance test platform was constructed for rigorous testing and application demonstrations.

    Main Results:

    • The sensor demonstrated a high linear fitting degree (R² > 0.988).
    • Achieved a rapid load response time of 0.078 seconds.
    • Accurately measured target mass with a maximum error less than 0.02 N.
    • Successfully demonstrated fine adjustment of LED light intensity.

    Conclusions:

    • The novel liquid lens-based optical tactile sensor offers simplicity, fast response, and environmental immunity.
    • The sensor exhibits high accuracy and reliability for load and mass measurements.
    • The developed tactile sensor shows promise for various applications requiring precise physical interaction detection.