Abstract:
Various devices, systems and methods are disclosed where a noise signal component of a sensor signal is used to obtain information about a sensor device. A device may include an evaluation circuit that is configured to receive a sensor signal having a noise signal component, and the evaluation circuit is further configured to evaluate the noise signal component to obtain information about a sensor device generating the sensor signal.
Abstract:
Example implementations of the present disclosure relate to a vehicle, a fault monitoring device for a vehicle and a semiconductor device for detecting an overvoltage and/or an overcurrent. The semiconductor device includes a first die and a second die, which is configured to detect an overvoltage and/or an overcurrent in the electrical supply and/or communication of the first die. The semiconductor device also includes an output for outputting a signal, which indicates the overvoltage and/or the overcurrent.
Abstract:
An inductive sensor may include a first angle measurement path associated with determining an angular position based on a first set of input signals. The inductive sensor may include a second angle measurement path associated with determining an angular position based on a second set of input signals. The inductive sensor may include an amplitude regulation path associated with regulating amplitudes of a set of output signals. The inductive sensor may include a safety path associated with performing one or more safety checks. Each safety check of the one or more safety checks may be associated with at least one of the first angle measurement path, the second angle measurement path, or the amplitude regulation path.
Abstract:
The present utility model relates to a rotary speed sensor, comprising at least one sensor element (1), an analog signal processing block (2), a digital core (5) and a digital output end (10), wherein the analog signal processing block (2) comprises an analog signal regulating block (3) and an analog comparator (4), the digital core (5) comprises a digital signal processing means (7), wherein the digital core (5) additionally comprises a frequency detector (6), for detecting a frequency of a magnetic input signal of the rotary speed sensor, so that when the frequency is greater than a predetermined frequency, a time continuous signal path comprising the analog signal processing block (2) is formed, and when the frequency is smaller than a predetermined frequency, a time discrete digital signal path comprising the digital signal processing means (7) is formed.
Abstract:
An apparatus for monitoring a signal path is provided. The signal path includes a first processing unit, which generates a first signal based on an input signal of the signal path, and a second processing unit, which generates an output signal of the signal path, wherein the output signal depends on the first signal. The apparatus includes an output estimation module configured to determine an estimated output signal of the second processing unit based on the input signal. Further, the apparatus includes a comparison module configured to determine a state of the signal path based on a deviation of the output signal from the estimated output signal.
Abstract:
An angle sensor may include a first angle measurement path to determine an angular position based on sensor values from a first set of sensing elements. The angle sensor may include a second angle measurement path to determine the angular position based on sensor values from a second set of sensing elements. A type of the second set of sensing elements is different from a type of the first set of sensing elements. The angle sensor may include a safety path to perform a set of safety checks, the set of safety checks including a first vector length check associated with the first angle measurement path and a second vector length check associated with the second angle measurement path. The angle sensor may include an output component to provide an indication of a result of the set of safety checks.
Abstract:
An inductive sensor may include a first angle measurement path associated with determining an angular position based on a first set of input signals. The inductive sensor may include a second angle measurement path associated with determining an angular position based on a second set of input signals. The inductive sensor may include an amplitude regulation path associated with regulating amplitudes of a set of output signals. The inductive sensor may include a safety path associated with performing one or more safety checks. Each safety check of the one or more safety checks may be associated with at least one of the first angle measurement path, the second angle measurement path, or the amplitude regulation path.
Abstract:
An apparatus (100) for providing an joint error correction code (140) for a combined data frame (254) comprising first data (112) of a first data channel and second data (122) of a second data channel comprises a first error code generator (110) configured to provide, based on a linear code, information on a first error correction code (114a, 114b) using the first data (112). The apparatus further comprises a second error code generator (120) configured to provide, based on the linear code, information on a second error correction code (124) using the second data (122). The apparatus is configured to provide the joint error correction code (140) using the information on the first error correction code (114a, 114b) and the information on the second error correction code (124).
Abstract:
Various devices, systems and methods are disclosed where a noise signal component of a sensor signal is used to obtain information about a sensor device. A device may include an evaluation circuit that is configured to receive a sensor signal having a noise signal component, and the evaluation circuit is further configured to evaluate the noise signal component to obtain information about a sensor device generating the sensor signal.