A Front-End Circuit for Two-Wire Connected Resistive Sensors with a Wire-Resistance Compensation
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. New Front-End Circuit
2.1. Overall Description
2.2. Operating Principle
2.3. Operating Frequency
2.4. Non-Idealities
3. Materials and Methods
4. Experimental Results and Discussion
4.1. Experimental Waveforms
4.2. Input–Output Characteristic
4.3. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Ref. | Circuit Topology | CCE | Range (Ω) | Max. NLE (% FSS) |
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[4] | MCU and 3 switches | No | [100, 146] | 1.04 1 |
[8] | 555-timer in astable mode | No | [148, 826] | 1.07 2 |
[9] | MCU, 555-timer, and 2 switches | No | [100, 150] | 0.33 |
[10] | 4 switches, 4 S&H, and an amplifier | Yes | [49, 315] | 0.026 2 |
[11] | Howland current source with a square excitation | Yes | [100, 1300] | 0.41 2 |
[12] | Bipolar three-step current source | Yes | [100, 214] | Not available |
This work | Inverting amplifier with a square excitation | Yes | [63, 267] | 0.013 |
Scenario | Rw1 (Ω) | Rw2 (Ω) | Others |
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1 | 0 | 0 | Reference scenario |
2 | 3.9 | 3.9 | Emulating a 10 m cable |
3 | 3.9 | 2 | Emulating a strong mismatch between the two wires |
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Reverter, F. A Front-End Circuit for Two-Wire Connected Resistive Sensors with a Wire-Resistance Compensation. Sensors 2023, 23, 8228. https://doi.org/10.3390/s23198228
Reverter F. A Front-End Circuit for Two-Wire Connected Resistive Sensors with a Wire-Resistance Compensation. Sensors. 2023; 23(19):8228. https://doi.org/10.3390/s23198228
Chicago/Turabian StyleReverter, Ferran. 2023. "A Front-End Circuit for Two-Wire Connected Resistive Sensors with a Wire-Resistance Compensation" Sensors 23, no. 19: 8228. https://doi.org/10.3390/s23198228
APA StyleReverter, F. (2023). A Front-End Circuit for Two-Wire Connected Resistive Sensors with a Wire-Resistance Compensation. Sensors, 23(19), 8228. https://doi.org/10.3390/s23198228