DocumentCode
1294174
Title
A constant flux rate variable-frequency hysteresis loop generator having wide dynamic range
Author
Baldwin, J.A. ; Milstein, F.
Author_Institution
Coll. of Engng. & Quantum Inst., Univ. of California, Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Issue
1
fYear
1976
fDate
3/1/1976 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
50
Lastpage
52
Abstract
The circuit described generates a constant alternating-polarity time-rate-of-change of magnetic or electric flux. Commutation is performed automatically when a prescribed degree of saturation has been attained. The circuit has been operated over the frequency range 1 μHz to 1 kHz.
Keywords
dielectric hysteresis; function generators; magnetic hysteresis; ramp generators; relaxation oscillators; automatic commutation; constant flux rate; electric flux; frequency range 1 micro Hz to 1 kHz; hysteresis loop generator; magnetic flux; prescribed degree of saturation; variable frequency generator; wide dynamic range; Feedback loop; Generators; Magnetic hysteresis; Optical sensors; Sparks; Time measurement; Vehicles;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Instrumentation and Measurement, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9456
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TIM.1976.6312304
Filename
6312304
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