Robotic Sonar Head (IMAGE)

Virginia Tech

Robotic Sonar Head

Caption

This robotic sonar head mimics the emission and reception dynamics of the horseshoe bat, which uses small movements of the ears and noseleaf to encode extra information in sonar pulses.

Credit

Logan Wallace/Virginia Tech

Usage Restrictions

None

License

Licensed content

Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.