Exploring Olfactory Technology

Incorporating olfactory technology to electronics will revolutionize the entertainment industry and other fields. This book provides an overview of the innovative technology in the field of odor generation and sensing.

FIVE SENSES IN HUMAN AND ANIMAL WORLD VIRTUAL REALITY AND NANOTECHNOLOGY Virtual reality is coming Perception Technologies for virtual reality Nanotechnologies and nanomaterials for virtual reality Sensors, actuators, switches TECHNOLOGIES FOR SENSE OF SMELL Odor Generation and Delivery Methods Macro and Micro Technology Nanotechnology INTEGRATION OF SMELL INTO ELECTRONICS Actuations and Controls Hardwares and Softwares SYNCHRONIZATION OF IMAGE, SOUND AND SMELL IN MODERN TECHNOLOGIES APPLICATIONS RELATED TO THE SENSE OF SMELL Entertainment (electronic devices including 5–D TVs. Theater Movies, DVDs) Mobile Communications (cell phones, consumer products) Advertizement of products Personal or wearable items Remote control of odors for relay of feelings, security, protection ADVANCING TECHNOLOGIES – FUTURE PROSPECTS