Title :
A method to research software and hardware compensation for high altitude humidity acquisition
Author :
Luo Yi ; Shi Yunbo ; Zhao Wenjie ; Xiu Debin ; Qiu Yang ; Sun Qi
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Meas. & Commun., Harbin Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Harbin, China
Abstract :
In order to improve the acquisition accuracy of the humidity data in high altitude environmental condition, we adopt micro processing chip to control two humidity sensors with heating silk to acquire data alternately. Based on this, we advance a method that after acquiring temperatuer data by platinum resistance wire and then make software compensation and hardware compensating for humidity data, it can effectively solve the condensation phenomenon of humidity sensor caused by too low temperatur, result in reducing the humidity acquisition accuracy, even can´t work. Experimental results show that, this method can enhance the high altitude humidity acquisition accuracy effectively.
Keywords :
atmospheric humidity; data acquisition; environmental science computing; humidity sensors; microprocessor chips; polymers; wires (electric); hardware compensation; heating silk; high altitude environmental condition; high altitude humidity acquisition accuracy; humidity data; humidity sensors; microprocessing chip; platinum resistance wire; software compensation; temperatuer data acquisition; Heating; Humidity; Sensor phenomena and characterization; Temperature distribution; Temperature measurement; Temperature sensors; acquisition accuracy; condensation; hardware compensating; high altitude; micro processing chip; software compensation;
Conference_Titel :
Strategic Technology (IFOST), 2011 6th International Forum on
Conference_Location :
Harbin, Heilongjiang
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0398-0
DOI :
10.1109/IFOST.2011.6021231