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Development of an artificial insect

Authors: Thomas VANNESTE, Alexandre BONTEMPS, Caroline SOYER, Jean-Bernard PAQUET, Olivier THOMAS, Eric CATTAN, Sébastien GRONDEL

Publication date: July 10, 2015

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4. Concepts implemented

To meet the challenges involved in designing a nanodrone with vibrating wings, the OVMI team has developed a number of innovative concepts that break with those used in existing prototypes, with the aim of maximizing energy efficiency, and minimizing empty mass and manufacturing costs with a view to single-use applications.

4.1 Resonance

By definition, working at the resonance of a mechanical system not only enables optimum exchange between kinetic and potential energy, but also amplifies motion far beyond that obtained at other frequencies. Figure

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