Magnetic angular encoder using an offset compensation technique

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 759-763

  Kayal, Maher ^a   Burger, Frederic ^a   Popovic, Radivoje S ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Angular encoder; Autozero; CMOS Hall sensor; Microsystem; Offset cancellation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; ELECTRIC MOTORS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; HALL EFFECT DEVICES; MICROSENSORS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ANGULAR ENCODER; AUTOZERO; CMOS HALL SENSORS; MICROSYSTEMS; OFFSET CANCELLATION;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 10044268444     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2004.836864     Document Type: Article

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