A Novel Dual-Slope Resistance-to-Digital Converter
Citations
58 citations
Cites background from "A Novel Dual-Slope Resistance-to-Di..."
...a digital output dispensing with analog signal conditioning circuits [14], [15]....
[...]
33 citations
Cites background from "A Novel Dual-Slope Resistance-to-Di..."
...As can be seen in most of the existing resistance measurement techniques [9], [12], [13], the value of the ON resistance RON of the switch S1 is a noticeable source of error, for low resistance measurements (Rx < 1 k )....
[...]
...In [12], each measurement is repeated for 25 times and an average is taken to improve the precision....
[...]
...and timer counter [2]–[4], while the others rely on a resistance to pulsewidth conversion [5], resistance-to-time conversion [6]–[8], sigma–delta [9], resistance-to-frequency conversion [10], [11], charge-balancing type [12], [13],...
[...]
25 citations
Cites background from "A Novel Dual-Slope Resistance-to-Di..."
...Direct Digital Conversion (DDC) schemes suitable for single element and push-pull type resistive sensors have been reported earlier [16], [17]....
[...]
21 citations
Cites background from "A Novel Dual-Slope Resistance-to-Di..."
...They either rely on a ‘dummy’ passive element but assume negligible mismatch errors introduced by manufacturing tolerances [22], [23], or require a dedicated calibration phase involving extra analog-to-digital...
[...]
...Many approaches have been reported to cancel baseline resistance [22]–[25]....
[...]
16 citations
Cites background from "A Novel Dual-Slope Resistance-to-Di..."
...The conversion time is 10 ms, lower than reported values in [15], [23], and [25]....
[...]
...Some of the other schemes ([23]–[25], [27]) are dependent on RN ....
[...]
...This DCR architecture is a modified and improved version of the dual-slope-based works presented in [23]–[25] and [27]....
[...]
...This feature is absent in many of the previous works ([23], [24])....
[...]
...Note that the other schemes ([23], [24], [27]) need bipolar and matched dual reference voltages....
[...]
References
913 citations
"A Novel Dual-Slope Resistance-to-Di..." refers methods in this paper
...To obtain a measurable voltage or current output from a passive sensor, such as the resistive type, an analog-signal-conditioning circuit is required [ 1 ]....
[...]
58 citations
"A Novel Dual-Slope Resistance-to-Di..." refers background in this paper
...Some of the earlier attempts in this direction resulted in digital converters that are suitable for capacitance-type sensors [2]–[4]....
[...]
25 citations
23 citations
19 citations