A low-cost sensing system for quality monitoring of dairy products

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1331-1338

  Mukhopadhyay, Subhas Chandra ^a   Gooneratne, Chinthaka P ^a   Sen Gupta, Gourab ^a,b   Demidenko, Serge N ^c  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC   (Singapore)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Dairy products; Interdigital type; Meander; Mesh; Nondestructive testing; Planar electromagnetic sensors; Quality monitoring; Sensing system

Indexed keywords

DAIRY PRODUCTS; DESIGN; FABRICATION; MONITORING; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; QUALITY ASSURANCE;

INTERDIGITAL TYPE; PLANAR ELECTROMAGNETIC SENSORS; QUALITY MONITORING; SENSING SYSTEM;

SENSOR DATA FUSION;

EID: 33746358513     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2006.876541     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. F. R. Van de Voort, "Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy applied to food analysis," Food Res. Int., vol. 25, no. 5, pp. 397-403, 1992.
2. D. Firestone and A. Sheppard, "Determination of trans fatty acids," in Advances in Lipid Methodology, vol. 1. Bridgwater, U.K.: Oily, 1992, pp. 274-289.
3. D. Lefier, R. Grappin, and S. Pochet, "Determination of fat, protein and lactose in raw milk by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy and by analysis with a conventional filter-based milk analyser," J. AOAC Int., vol. 79, no. 3, pp. 711-717, 1996.
4. A. Hewavitharana and B. Van Brakel, "Fourier transform infrared spectrometric method for the rapid determination of casein in raw milk," The Analyst, vol. 122, no. 7, pp. 701-704, Jul. 1997.
5. F. R. Van De Voort, K. P. Menon, J. Sedman, and A. A. Ismail, "Determination of solid fat for index by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy," J. Amer. Oil Chem. Soc., vol. 73, no. 4, pp. 411-416, 1996.
6. F. R. Van De Voort, J. Sedman, G. Emo, and A. A. Ismail, "Assessment of Fourier transform infrared analysis of milk," J. Amer. Oil. Chem. Assoc., vol. 75, no. 5, pp. 780-785, 1992.
7. S. Yamada, H. Fujiki, M. Iwahara, S. C. Mukhopadhyay, and F. P. Dawson, "Investigation of printed wiring board testing by using planar coil type ECT probe," IEEE Trans. Magn., vol. 33, no. 5, pp. 3376-3378, Sep. 1997.
8. S. C. Mukhopadhyay, "Quality inspection of electroplated materials using planar type micro-magnetic sensors with post processing from neural network model," Proc. IEE - Sci., Meas. Technol., vol. 149, no. 4, pp. 165-171, Jul. 2002.
9. S. C. Mukhopadhyay, S. Yamada, and M. Iwahara, "Experimental determination of optimum coil pitch for a planar mesh type micro-magnetic sensor," IEEE Trans. Magn., vol. 38, no. 5, pp. 3380-3382, Sep. 2002.
10. S. C. Mukhopadhyay, S. Yamada, and M. Iwahara, "Optimum coil pitch selection for planar mesh type micro-magnetic sensor for the estimation of near-surface material properties," JSAEM Stud. Appl. Electromag. Mech., vol. 14, pp. 1-9, 2003.
11. S. C. Mukhopadhyay, "A novel planar mesh type micro-electromagnetic sensor - Part I: Model formulation," IEEE Sensors J., vol. 4, no. 3, pp. 301-307, Jun. 2004.
12. S. C. Mukhopadhyay, "A novel planar mesh type micro-electromagnetic sensor - Part II: Estimation of system properties," IEEE Sensors J., vol. 4, no. 3, pp. 308-312, Jun. 2004.
13. Y. Shi and D. Jiles, "Finite element analysis of the influence of a fatigue crack on magnetic properties of steel," J. Appl. Phys., vol. 83, no. 11, pp. 6353-6355, Jun. 1, 1998.
14. S. O. Nelson, "Frequency and temperature dependence of the dielectric properties of fresh fruits," in Proc. 5th Int. Conf. Electromagn. Wave ISEMA, Roturua, New Zealand, Mar. 23-26, 2003.
15. S. O. Nelson and P. G. Bartley, "Measuring frequency-and temperature-dependent permittivities of food materials," IEEE Trans. Instrum. Meas., vol. 51, no. 4, pp. 589-592, Aug. 2002.