• DocumentCode
    1005416
  • Title

    Microprocessor-based phase determination for high-resolution optical sensors

  • Author

    Bertholds, A. ; D¿¿ndliker, R.

  • Author_Institution
    Université de Neuch¿tel, Institut de Microtechnique, Neuch¿tel, Switzerland
  • Volume
    21
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1985
  • Firstpage
    65
  • Lastpage
    67
  • Abstract
    A microprocessor-controlled phase measuring system for high-resolution optical sensors is described. An automatic calibration procedure provides drift compensation and long-term accuracy. Using a 12 bit A/D convertor, phase interpolation with a resolution of 0.12° (~1/3000 of a period) is demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    computerised instrumentation; nonelectric sensing devices; optical variables measurement; phase measurement; 12 bit A/D convertor; automatic calibration; drift compensation; high-resolution optical sensors; long-term accuracy; microprocessor-controlled phase measuring system; phase interpolation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19850045
  • Filename
    4250852