Sectional approximation of the flickermeter transformation characteristic for a sinusoidal modulating signal

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 57, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2355-2363

  Wiczyński, Grzegorz ^a  

^a POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Amplitude modulation (AM); Approximation; Flickermeter; Modeling; Power quality

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION (AM); APPROXIMATION; FLICKER METERS; FLICKERMETER; MODELING; POWER QUALITY;

EID: 52649145339     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2008.922088     Document Type: Article

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