Video interview: New PI motor

by Advanced Science News | Apr 30, 2015

Mark Freyer, Head of the Product Division for Piezoelectric Inertia Motors at Physik Instrumente in Karlsruhe, discusses their new Q-Motion stick-slip piezomotor.

More information: Causing a Q-Motion, Optik & Photonik

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