DocumentCode
949549
Title
Peak-amplitude detector for sinusoidal signals
Author
Pookaiyaudom, S. ; Watanachaiprateep, C. ; Dejhan, Kobchai
Author_Institution
King Mongkut´s Institute of Technology, Faculty of Engineering, Bangkok, Thailand
Volume
15
Issue
4
fYear
1979
Firstpage
127
Lastpage
128
Abstract
A circuit technique is proposed for detecting the peak amplitude of a sinusoidal signal using Pythagoras´s law without requiring a simultaneous equal-amplitude quadrature signal. The number of four-quadrant multipliers required is only two.
Keywords
detector circuits; Pythagoras´s law; circuit technique; four quadrant multipliers; peak amplitude detection; sinusoidal signals; two multipliers;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19790093
Filename
4243011
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