Design and metrological applications of a low noise, high electrical isolation measurement unit

IET Science, Measurement and Technology

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 165-174

  Williams, J M ^a,b   Smith, D R ^a   Georgakopoulos, D ^c   Patel, P D ^a   Pickering, J R ^d  

^a NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL MEASUREMENT INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^d Metron Designs Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLICATIONS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; FATIGUE TESTING; FIRMWARE; FORCE MEASUREMENT; STANDARDS; UNITS OF MEASUREMENT;

CONTINUOUS OPERATIONS; CONTROL OPERATIONS; CONTROLLING COMPUTERS; ELECTRICAL ISOLATIONS; ELECTRICAL STANDARDS; ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTATIONS; HIGH PRECISION; INDUSTRIAL USERS; ION THRUSTERS; ISOLATED POWER SUPPLIES; JOSEPHSON VOLTAGE STANDARDS; LOW NOISE; MEASUREMENT UNITS; METROLOGICAL APPLICATIONS; MICRO CONTROLLERS; QUANTISATION; RECHARGE BATTERIES; TESTING MACHINES; TRANSFER STANDARDS; UNIFORM SAMPLINGS; VOLTAGE GENERATIONS;

ELECTRIC GENERATORS;

EID: 61349161145     PISSN: 17518822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-smt:20080112     Document Type: Article

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