Title :
Computer controlled impulse test and measurement system
Author :
Zhang, Yi Xin ; Tonello, Oscar
Author_Institution :
Hipotron. Inc., Brewster, NY, USA
Abstract :
A computer controlled impulse testing and measurement system has been developed. The system includes fiber optic isolation, microcontroller, digitizer, high voltage controller and sophisticated control and measurement software. It proved to be reliable and safe in the high voltage test environment, providing enhanced testing features while simplifying test operations
Keywords :
automatic test equipment; automatic test software; control systems; high-voltage techniques; impulse testing; intelligent control; measurement systems; microcontrollers; pulse generators; pulsed power technology; computer controlled; control and measurement software; digitizer; enhanced testing features; fiber optic isolation; high voltage controller; high voltage test environment; impulse generator control; impulse testing and measurement system; integrated hardware/software system; intelligent virtual instrument control system; microcontroller; modified Marx generator; remote interface isolation; signal conditioning; Automatic testing; Capacitors; Circuit testing; Control systems; Impulse testing; Insulation testing; Pulse generation; Resistors; System testing; Voltage control;
Conference_Titel :
Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference, 1996. IMTC-96. Conference Proceedings. Quality Measurements: The Indispensable Bridge between Theory and Reality., IEEE
Conference_Location :
Brussels
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3312-8
DOI :
10.1109/IMTC.1996.507371
