On strategies for automatic bridge balancing

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 529-532

  Callegaro, Luca ^a  

^a ISTITUTO ELETTROTECNICO NAZIONALE GALILEO FERRARIS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Automation; Bridge circuits; Calibration; Impedance

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; AUTOMATION; CALIBRATION; COMPUTER CONTROL SYSTEMS; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VECTORS;

AUTOMATIC BRIDGE BALANCING; BROYDEN METHOD; LINEAR APPROXIMATION; SEQUENTIAL SECANT METHOD; VECTOR FUNCTION;

BRIDGE CIRCUITS;

EID: 17444390002     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2004.843126     Document Type: Article

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