Large scale integration of haptic devices

1. A method comprising:

forming a first elastomer layer of a large scale integration (LSI) device on a substrate according to a specified manufacturing process, the first elastomer layer having at least a plurality of fluid based circuits, the first elastomer layer adhering to a plurality of fluidic circuit formation specifications;

curing the first elastomer layer;

forming an electronic circuit layer with electronic circuits over a surface of the first elastomer layer, the electronic circuit layer coupled to operate one or more of the fluid based circuits of the LSI device, the electronic circuit layer adhering to a plurality of electronic circuit formation specifications, the electronic circuit formation specifications including a range of operating voltages;

forming a sensing layer over the electronic circuit layer by forming a doped polymer that is electrosensitive to elongation; and

wherein the fluidic circuit formation specifications indicate a maximum end to end propagation delay, the maximum end to end propagation delay specifying a maximum time of propagation of a signal from one boundary of the LSI device to an opposing boundary of the LSI device, wherein one or more layers of the LSI device include fluidic gain circuits such that signal propagation delay remains below the maximum end to end propagation delay.

2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the fluidic circuit formation specifications include a maximum operating pressure and minimum operating pressure, and wherein the plurality of fluid based circuits include a high pressure rail at the maximum operating pressure and a low pressure rail at a minimum operating pressure.

3. The method of claim 2 , wherein the maximum operating pressure is 3 bars, and the minimum operating pressure is a vacuum.

4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the fluidic circuit formation specifications include minimum layer thickness, and wherein the layers of the LSI device have at least the minimum layer thickness.

5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the fluidic circuit formation specifications include a minimum hardness level and a maximum hardness level, and wherein the layers of the LSI device comprise materials having hardness levels within the minimum hardness level and the maximum hardness level.

6. The method of claim 5 , wherein the minimum hardness level is 10 durometer and the maximum hardness level is 50 durometer using Shore A.

7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the fluidic circuit formation specifications include a minimum elongation to tear value, and wherein the layers of the LSI device comprise materials that do not tear below the minimum elongation to tear value.

8. The method of claim 1 , wherein the fluidic circuit formation specifications include a maximum cure temperature, and the layers of the LSI device comprise materials that cure below the maximum cure temperature.

9. The method of claim 1 , wherein the fluidic circuit formation specifications indicate a minimum percentage structural integrity after exposure of a minimum time to a curing electromagnetic (EM) radiation of a set frequency range and intensity range.

10. The method of claim 1 , wherein the fluidic circuit formation specifications indicate maximum heat flux per dermal contact area, the maximum heat flux per dermal contact area indicating a maximum thermal radiation conducted to skin of a user of a wearable device that includes the LSI device, the LSI device radiating heat below the maximum heat flux per dermal contact area on a surface of the LSI device adjacent to the skin of the user.

11. The method of claim 10 , wherein the heat flux per dermal contact area is 40 milliwatts per centimeter squared of epidermis.

12. The method of claim 1 , wherein the specified manufacturing process uses roll to roll processing.

13. The method of claim 1 , wherein forming the electronic circuit layer comprises forming a conductive polymer layer.

14. The method of claim 1 , wherein forming the electronic circuit layer comprises forming at least one of: transistors; switches; relays; or integrated circuits.

15. The method of claim 1 , wherein forming the sensing layer comprises forming fluidic circuits configured to route inputs from the electronic circuit layer to the fluid-based circuits.

16. The method of claim 1 , further comprising forming an actuator layer over the first elastomer layer.

17. The method of claim 16 , wherein forming the actuator layer comprises forming fluidic actuators in the actuator layer.

18. The method of claim 17 , wherein forming the fluidic actuators comprises forming one or more of: inflatable bladders; fluid channels; or fluid-containing vessels.