Applications / UAV & Defense
UAV & Defense
Gimbal control, optical payload stabilization, EO/IR sensor pointing. Low mass, low power, no EMI, and operation at altitude and temperature extremes.
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Gimbal payload mass budget: why piezo direct drive changes the trade space
How eliminating gearboxes and reducing motor mass reshapes what small UAVs can carry
EO/IR stabilization in high-vibration environments: control bandwidth requirements
Matching actuator bandwidth to UAV vibration spectra for sub-pixel image stability
Operating at altitude and temperature: piezo motor behaviour outside lab conditions
Derating, qualification, and real-world performance of ultrasonic motors from the freezer to the stratosphere