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## Piezoelectric Force Sensors {#piezoelectric-force-sensors}
### Dynamics and Noise of a piezoelectric force sensor {#dynamics-and-noise-of-a-piezoelectric-force-sensor}
An analysis the dynamics and noise of a piezoelectric force sensor is done in (Fleming, 2010) ([Notes]({{< relref "fleming10_nanop_system_with_force_feedb" >}})).
### Manufacturers {#manufacturers}
| Manufacturers | Links |
|---------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|
| PCB | [link](https://www.pcb.com/products/productfinder.aspx?tx=17) |
### Signal Conditioner {#signal-conditioner}
The voltage generated by the piezoelectric material generally needs to be amplified.
| Manufacturers | Links |
|---------------|-----------------------------------------------|
| PCB | [link](https://www.pcb.com/products?m=482c15) |
# Bibliography
Fleming, A., *Nanopositioning system with force feedback for high-performance tracking and vibration control*, IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, *15(3)*, 433–447 (2010). http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tmech.2009.2028422 [↩](#c823f68dd2a72b9667a61b3c046b4731)
## Backlinks {#backlinks}
- [Collocated Control]({{< relref "collocated_control" >}})
- [Nanopositioning system with force feedback for high-performance tracking and vibration control]({{< relref "fleming10_nanop_system_with_force_feedb" >}})
- [Sensors]({{< relref "sensors" >}})
- [Position Sensors]({{< relref "position_sensors" >}})