Switched capacitor triple slope capacitance to digital converter

IEE Proceedings: Circuits, Devices and Systems

Volumn 153, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 148-152

  George, B ^a   Kumar, V Jagadeesh ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPACITANCE; DIGITAL DEVICES; ELECTRIC CONVERTERS; SENSORS; TRANSDUCERS;

DIFFERENTIAL CAPACITIVE SENSORS; DIFFERENTIAL CAPACITIVE TRANSDUCER;

CAPACITORS;

EID: 33645002814     PISSN: 13502409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-cds:20050176     Document Type: Article

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