A measurement algorithm for capacitive speed encoder with a modified front-end topology

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1341-1345

  Fabian, Tibor ^a   Brasseur, Georg ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Angular speed measurement; Capacitance measurement; Measurement algorithm; Ratio metric principle; Sensors

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CAPACITANCE MEASUREMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEASUREMENT ERRORS; SENSORS;

CAPACITIVE SPEED ENCODER;

SPEED INDICATORS;

EID: 0032179012     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/19.746608     Document Type: Article

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