Research Article

Active Thermal Sensor for Improved Distributed Temperature Sensing in Haptic Arrays

Table 2

The properties of gold and PDMS as used in the temperature sensor, insulation, and polymer layers.

GoldPDMS

Thermal conductivity ()3180.15
Electrical resistivity (Ω·m)2.23E − 810E − 12
Temperature coefficient of resistance ()3.768E − 3
Specific heat ()1291460
Density ()19,320970