An ultrasonic air temperature measurement system with self-correction function for humidity

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 548-555

  Tsai, Wen Yuan ^a,b   Chen, Hsin Chieh ^a   Liao, Teh Lu ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b KAO YUAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Humidity sensors; Temperature measurement; Ultrasonic sensors

Indexed keywords

BINARY MIXTURES; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMOMETERS; ULTRASONICS; VAPORS;

BINARY-FREQUENCY SHIFT-KEYED (BFSK) ULTRASONIC SIGNALS; HUMIDITY CORRECTION; HUMIDITY LEVEL; TIME-OF-FLIGHT (TOF); ULTRASONIC THERMOMETERS;

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY;

HUMIDITY; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; ULTRASONIC TECHNIQUE;

EID: 13944278449     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/16/2/030     Document Type: Article

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