Research on the electrical model of a capacitive soil moisture sensor

Applied Mechanics and Materials

Volumn 261-262, Issue , 2013, Pages 917-925

  Xu, Yan ^a   Yi, Weidong ^a   Jwo, Kowen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Capacitive soil moisture sensor; Contact capacitance; Electric double layer; Electrical model

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; ELECTRIC DOUBLE LAYER; ELECTRICAL MODELS; MATLAB SIMULATIONS; PARALLEL PLATE CAPACITORS; RELATIVE PERMITTIVITY; SENSOR OUTPUT; SOIL MOISTURE SENSORS;

CAPACITANCE; CAPACITORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; MATLAB; MOISTURE METERS; PERMITTIVITY; PLANNING; RESISTORS; SENSORS; SOIL MOISTURE; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

GEOLOGIC MODELS;

EID: 84872976506     PISSN: 16609336     EISSN: 16627482     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.260-261.917     Document Type: Conference Paper

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