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Imperceptible electronics that are lighter than a feather

Imperceptible electronics that are lighter than a feather

Imperceptible electronics that are lighter than a feather
Within the framework of the Japan Science and Technology Agency's (JST) Exploratory Research for Advanced Technology (ERATO) project, Professor Takao Someya, Associate Professor Tsuyoshi Sekitani, Dr. Martin Kaltenbrunner, University of Tokyo, and their coworkers have succeeded in developing the world's lightest (3 g/m2) and, simultaneously, the world's thinnest (2 μm; one micrometer (μm) is 1/1,000,000 of a meter) mechanically flexible touch sensor system.