Absolute Position Sensing Based on a Robust Differential Capacitive Sensor with a Grounded Shield Window. [PDF]
A simple differential capacitive sensor is provided in this paper to measure the absolute positions of length measuring systems. By utilizing a shield window inside the differential capacitor, the measurement range and linearity range of the sensor can ...
Bai Y +8 more
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An Improved Capacitive Sensor for Detecting the Micro-Clearance of Spherical Joints [PDF]
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 ...
Kui Xiang +8 more
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CMOS Capacitive Fingerprint Sensor Based on Differential Sensing Circuit with Noise Cancellation [PDF]
In this paper, we introduce a differential sensing technique for CMOS capacitive fingerprint detection. It employs a new capacitive-sensing cell structure with charge sharing detection and readout circuit.
Hossam Hassan, Hyung-Won Kim
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STATIC AND DYNAMIC STABILITY OF GRAVI-INERTIAL SENSORS WITH CAPACITIVE DIFFERENTIAL SYSTEM OF SENSITIVITY ADJUSTMENT [PDF]
The design of a gravi-inertial sensor with an elastically suspended sensing mass exhibiting a maximum sensitivity and minimum noise level is being studied.
I. Z. Gilavdary +3 more
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Design of Differential Cylindrical Capacitive Displacement Sensor [PDF]
This paper deals with the design of a differential cylindrical capacitive displacement sensor. It consists of four main conductance cylinders that form two capacitors. Their capacitances vary with controlling cylinder displacement. The controlling cylinder has two main parts: a lower part which is the ground shielded and an unshielded upper part ...
ABU_AL_AISH Amir +3 more
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Differential capacitive sensing circuit for a multi-electrode capacitive force sensor [PDF]
A multi-electrode differential capacitive sensing circuit is designed and realized for the read-out of a multi-axis capacitive force–torque sensor. The sensing circuit is based on a differential relaxation oscillator, to which multiple capacitances can be connected.
Brookhuis, R.A. +2 more
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A Novel Method for the Micro-Clearance Measurement of a Precision Spherical Joint Based on a Spherical Differential Capacitive Sensor. [PDF]
A spherical joint is a commonly used mechanical hinge with the advantages of compact structure and good flexibility, and it becomes a key component in many types of equipment, such as parallel mechanisms, industrial robots, and automobiles.
Wang W +7 more
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Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS)-based capacitive pressure sensors are conventionally fabricated from diaphragms made of Si, which has a high elastic modulus that limits the control of internal stress and constrains size reduction and low-pressure ...
Hodaka Otsuka +4 more
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Development and Analysis of a Multimaterial FDM 3D Printed Capacitive Accelerometer
Nowadays quick fabrication of mechanical spare and replacement has become more and more necessary. This is the main reason why rapid prototyping and additive manufacturing has spread in several fields, including sensor manufacturing.
Gianluca Barile +3 more
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Spherical joints have attracted increasing interest in the engineering applications of machine tools, industrial robots, medical equipment, and so on. As one of the promising methods of detecting the micro-clearance in spherical joints, the measurement ...
Wen Wang +5 more
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