Download or read book The Nanopositioning Book written by Thomas R. Hicks and published by Iste Publishing Company. This book was released on 1997 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text sets out to: define and clarify terms used in specifying nanoprecision mechanisms (accuracy, precision, linearity); provide a guide to the servocontrol systems used in the authors' products; and give a general description of technologies involved in measuring and moving small distances.