A fully integrated self-calibrating transmitter/receiver IC for an ultrasound presence detector microsystem

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 832-841

  Kuratli, Christoph ^a,b,c   Huang, Qiuting ^a,b,c,d,e,f  

^a IEEE   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^d HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^f UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AC coupling; Electromechanical oscillator; Fullwave rectifier; Microsystem; Self calibration; Tracking; Ultrasound transducer

Indexed keywords

DETECTORS; ETCHING; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); RECTIFYING CIRCUITS; RESONATORS; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON; SENSORS; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS;

AC COUPLING; ELECTROMECHANICAL OSCILLATOR; ELECTROMECHANICAL RESONATOR;

APPLICATION SPECIFIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 0032098507     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/4.678642     Document Type: Article

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