The rising use of capacitive sensors imposes the need of numerous measuring circuits with
different characteristics. Stray fields and conductance losses are thereby key influencing …

An accelerometer is a transducer that, on its own or in conjunction with electronics, instantly
transmits an electrical signal corresponding to the force applied to its base. To measure …

Direct interface circuits (DICs) are efficient for reading resistive, capacitive, or inductive
sensors in a digital format. The simplest DICs consist of just a few passive elements that …

The paper describes the utilization of high-speed Equivalent-Time Sampling (ETS) in
Software-Defined Instruments used for virtual instrumentation-typically oscilloscopes. With …

This article proposes two novel circuits for the digital readout of resistive sensors with
parasitic series resistances caused by the lead wire needed to connect remote sensors …

A new, complete measurement method for resistance measurement of resistive sensors for
systems based on microcontrollers equipped with analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) is …

A new time-domain measurement method for determining the capacitance and resistance
values of lossy relative humidity capacitive sensors is presented. The method is based on a …

This study presents and characterizes a new sensor for estimating real-time pesticide spray
deposition and drift. The capacitive effect-based sensor operates at 625 H z, allowing for the …

In the field of direct sensor-to-microcontroller interface circuits, a novel proposal for four-wire
connected resistive sensors is suggested and experimentally tested herein. The circuit relies …

A complete measurement method dedicated to capacitive sensors has been developed. It
includes the development of hardware (an analogue interface circuit for microcontrollers …