Improved electronic interfaces for heavy loaded AT cut quartz crystal microbalance sensors

Proceedings of the IEEE International Frequency Control Symposium and Exposition

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 357-362

  Arnau, Antonio ^a   García, José V ^a   Jiménez, Yolanda ^a   Ferrari, Vittorio ^b   Ferrari, Marco ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOELECTRIC PHENOMENA; CHEMICAL SENSORS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; OXIDE MINERALS; PHASE CHANGING CIRCUITS; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES; POWDERS; QUARTZ; QUARTZ CRYSTAL MICROBALANCES; SENSORS;

CAPACITANCE COMPENSATION; EUROPEAN; FREQUENCY CONTROLS; SERIES RESONANT FREQUENCY;

CAPACITANCE;

EID: 51049084839     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/FREQ.2007.4319097     Document Type: Conference Paper

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