Wireless sensing using oscillator circuits locked to remote high-Q SAW resonators

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1161-1168

  Pohl, Alfred ^a   Ostermayer, Gerald ^a   Seifert, Franz ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); PHASE LOCKED LOOPS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; RESONANCE; RESONATORS; SENSORS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TRANSDUCERS;

GATED PHASE LOCKED LOOP; QUARTZ RESONATOR; SURFACE ACOUSTIC WAVE RESONATOR; WIRELESS SENSORS;

ACOUSTIC SURFACE WAVE DEVICES;

EID: 0032154782     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/58.726439     Document Type: Article

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