Wireless readout of passive LC sensors

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 59, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 2450-2457

  Nopper, Reinhard ^a   Niekrawietz, Remigius ^a   Reindl, Leonhard ^b  

^a ROBERT BOSCH GMBH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Capacitance transducers; inductive coupling; LC circuits; remote sensing; resonance detection; telemetry

Indexed keywords

ANALOG FRONT-END; CAPACITANCE TRANSDUCERS; COUPLING COEFFICIENT; FRONT-END CIRCUITS; INDUCTIVE COUPLINGS; INDUCTIVELY-COUPLED; LC CIRCUITS; LC SENSOR; Q-FACTORS; READOUT ELECTRONICS; RESONANCE FREQUENCIES; TELEMETRY; WIRELESS MEASUREMENTS; WIRELESS SENSOR;

CAPACITANCE; CIRCUIT THEORY; ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION; READOUT SYSTEMS; REMOTE SENSING; RESONANCE; TELEMETERING EQUIPMENT; TRANSDUCERS;

COUPLED CIRCUITS;

EID: 77955710665     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2009.2032966     Document Type: Article

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