• DocumentCode
    2338329
  • Title

    Parallel resonance Q meter and its applications

  • Author

    Kataoka, Teruyuki ; Kanno, Makoto

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. Eng., Tamagawa Univ., Tokyo, Japan
  • fYear
    1994
  • fDate
    10-12 May 1994
  • Firstpage
    1008
  • Abstract
    Principle of a parallel resonance Q meter in which the measuring capacitor is connected as a three-terminal element to eliminate the effects of the stray capacitances, is introduced. Experimental results with small measuring capacitances (about 100 pF) shows that the stray capacitances about 10 times as much as the measuring capacitance is eliminated. As an application of this Q meter, an LC oscillator is introduced, which generates a digital signal, converting the capacitance to a frequency
  • Keywords
    Q-factor measurement; capacitance measurement; coaxial cables; convertors; meters; LC oscillator; capacitance frequency convertor; digital signal; parallel resonance Q meter; stray capacitances; three-terminal element; Capacitance measurement; Capacitors; Frequency measurement; Impedance; Joining processes; Oscillators; Q measurement; RLC circuits; Resonance; Resonant frequency;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference, 1994. IMTC/94. Conference Proceedings. 10th Anniversary. Advanced Technologies in I & M., 1994 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Hamamatsu
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-1880-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IMTC.1994.351934
  • Filename
    351934