Integrated read-out and temperature control interface with digital I/O for a gas-sensing system based on a sno2 microhotplate thin film gas sensor

Proceedings of IEEE Sensors

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 596-599

  Lombardi, A ^a   Bruno, L ^a   Grassi, M ^a   Malcovati, P ^a   Capone, S ^b   Francioso, L ^b   Siciliano, P ^b   Baschirotto, A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A/D CONVERTER; ACTIVE AREA; AMBIENT MONITORING; CHEMICAL MEASUREMENTS; CLOSED-LOOP; CLOSED-LOOP CONTROL; CONSTANT VOLTAGE; DIGITAL CONTROL; DIGITAL I/O; DIGITAL OUTPUT; GAS SENSING; INTEGRATED INTERFACE; ISOTHERMAL OPERATIONS; MICRO HOTPLATE; MICROMACHINED; ON CHIPS; POWER CONSUMPTION; POWER STAGE; READ-OUT CIRCUIT; RESISTANCE-TO-FREQUENCY CONVERSION; TEMPERATURE CONTROL CIRCUIT; THIN FILM GAS SENSORS;

CHEMICAL SENSORS; CLOSED LOOP CONTROL SYSTEMS; DIGITAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; GASES; GELATION; SENSOR NETWORKS; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; TEMPERATURE SENSORS; THERMOMETERS;

PHASE INTERFACES;

EID: 67649946906     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSENS.2008.4716510     Document Type: Conference Paper

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