A novel liquid level detection method and its implementation

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 109, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 21-24

  Musayev, Eldar ^a   Karlik, Sait Eser ^a  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

LED; Liquid level sensors; Optics; Optoelectronics; Phototransistor

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; OPTICAL FIBERS; PHOTODETECTORS; PHOTOTRANSISTORS; RESISTORS; TRANSMITTERS;

INFLAMMABLE FLUIDS; LEVEL DETECTION; LIQUID LEVEL SENSORS;

OPTICAL SENSORS;

EID: 0942278999     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-4247(03)00347-9     Document Type: Article

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