Re-Calibration of Model-Based Capacitive Sensor for IoT Soil Moisture Measurements
Low-cost automatic irrigation systems require quality calibrated soil moisture sensors. The sensor is an indirect method of soil moisture measurement. The sensor works based on the change in the dielectric constant.
Iman Setiawan +2 more
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A micro-capacitive pressure sensor design and modelling [PDF]
Measuring air pressure using a capacitive pressure sensor is a robust and precise technique. In addition, a system that employs such transducers lies within the low power consumption applications such as wireless sensor nodes.
A. E. Kubba +3 more
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The capability of capacitive sensors in the monitoring relative humidity in hypogeum environments [PDF]
Hypogeum environments are characterized by high levels of relative humidity (RH). Most humidity sensors currently in use are based on the capacitive effect of the dielectric material to change according to water vapour uptake.
Caratelli, A, Frasca, F, Siani, Am
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An Improved Capacitive Sensor for Detecting the Micro-Clearance of Spherical Joints
Due to the flexible and compact structures, spherical joints are widely used in parallel manipulators and industrial robots. Real-time detection of the clearance between the ball and the socket in spherical joints is beneficial to compensate motion ...
Wen Wang +8 more
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Wearable Capacitive-based Wrist-worn Gesture Sensing System [PDF]
Gesture control plays an increasingly significant role in modern human-machine interactions. This paper presents an innovative method of gesture recognition using flexible capacitive pressure sensor attached on user’s wrist towards computer vision and ...
Dahiya, Ravinder +2 more
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Tunable seesaw-like 3D capacitive sensor for force and acceleration sensing
To address the resource-competing issue between high sensitivity and wide working range for a stand-alone sensor, development of capacitive sensors with an adjustable gap between two electrodes has been of growing interest.
Jilong Ye +8 more
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Automotive Seat Occupancy Sensor Based on e-Textile Technology
A woven capacitive sensor is presented as a novel automotive seat occupancy sensor. The woven capacitive sensor is developed as a response to one of the most difficult challenges that the automotive sector has faced the past few years: seat occupancy ...
Marc Martínez-Estrada +2 more
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Contact-Free Biosignal Acquisition via Capacitive and Ultrasonic Sensors
Contact-free detection of human vital signs like heart rate and respiration rate will improve the patients' comfort and enables long-term monitoring of newborns or bedridden patients.
Roman Kusche +3 more
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An Auto-Balancing Capacitance-to-Pulse-Width Converter for Capacitive Sensors [PDF]
A novel auto-balancing capacitance-to-pulse- width converter (CPC) that uses sinusoidal excitation, and operates in a closed-loop configuration, is presented in this paper. Unlike most of the existing CPCs, the proposed interface circuit is compatible with both single-element and differential capacitive sensors.
Lakshmi Areekath +2 more
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Synthesis and characterization of 2D MXene: Device fabrication for humidity sensing
High-performance MXene based capacitive humidity sensor is fabricated by a drop casting method. The material is characterized by Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrometry (FTIR), Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy (EDX), Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)
Yasir-Ul Haq +6 more
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