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公开(公告)号：US20160305838A1
公开(公告)日：2016-10-20
申请号：US15085467
申请日：2016-03-30
Applicant: Infineon Technologies AG
Inventor： Andreas Wiesbauer , Christian Ebner , Ernesto Romani , Stephan Mechnig , Joseph Hufschmitt , Christian Jenkner , Francesco Polo
CPC classification number: G01L9/125 , G01L9/0072
Abstract: A measurement method includes generating, by a sensor, a response signal in response to an excitation signal. The method also includes generating a sampling clock signal in accordance with a pseudo-random jitter, and sampling the response signal in accordance with the sampling clock signal to determine a plurality of digital samples. The method also includes combining the plurality of digital samples to form a measurement sample.
Abstract translation: 测量方法包括响应于激励信号由传感器产生响应信号。 该方法还包括根据伪随机抖动产生采样时钟信号，并根据采样时钟信号采样响应信号以确定多个数字样本。 该方法还包括组合多个数字样本以形成测量样本。
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公开(公告)号：US09976924B2
公开(公告)日：2018-05-22
申请号：US15078733
申请日：2016-03-23
Applicant: Infineon Technologies AG
Inventor： Dietmar Straeussnigg , Christian Ebner , Ernesto Romani , Stephan Mechnig , Andreas Wiesbauer , Christian Jenkner
CPC classification number: G01L19/00 , G01D5/24 , G01L9/0072 , H03L7/0891 , H03M3/336 , H03M3/462 , H03M3/496
Abstract: According to an embodiment, a sensor circuit includes a sigma-delta analog to digital converter (ADC), a dithered clock coupled to the sigma-delta ADC, and a supply voltage circuit coupled to the sigma-delta ADC. The sigma-delta ADC is configured to be coupled to a low frequency transducer, and the dithered clock is configured to control of the sigma-delta ADC based on a dithered clock signal.
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公开(公告)号：US20160305835A1
公开(公告)日：2016-10-20
申请号：US15074649
申请日：2016-03-18
Applicant: Infineon Technologies AG
Inventor： Athanasios Kollias , Matthias Friedrich Herrmann , Christian Ebner , Ernesto Romani , Stephan Mechnig , Joseph Hufschmitt , Andreas Wiesbauer , Christian Jenkner
IPC: G01L9/00
CPC classification number: G01L9/12 , G01L9/0073
Abstract: An embodiment includes a method of performing a measurement using a micro-electro-mechanical system (MEMS) device that includes a plurality of MEMS sensors having different resonant frequencies. The method includes applying an excitation signal to a first port of the MEMS device such that each of the plurality of the MEMS sensors is stimulated by the excitation signal. The method further includes measuring a signal at a second port of the MEMS device and determining a measured value based on the measuring the signal.
Abstract translation: 一个实施例包括使用包括具有不同谐振频率的多个MEMS传感器的微机电系统（MEMS）装置来执行测量的方法。 该方法包括将激励信号施加到MEMS器件的第一端口，使得多个MEMS传感器中的每一个被激励信号激励。 该方法还包括测量MEMS装置的第二端口处的信号，并且基于测量信号来确定测量值。
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公开(公告)号：US10317252B2
公开(公告)日：2019-06-11
申请号：US15074510
申请日：2016-03-18
Applicant: Infineon Technologies AG
Inventor： Andreas Wiesbauer , Christian Ebner , Ernesto Romani , Stephan Mechnig , Georgi Panov , Christian Jenkner , Benno Muehlbacher
Abstract: In accordance with an embodiment, a method of performing a measurement with a capacitive sensor includes generating a periodic excitation signal that includes a series of pulses and smoothing edge transitions of the series of pulses to form a shaped periodic excitation signal that includes a flat region between the smoothed edge transitions. The method further includes providing the shaped periodic excitation signal to a first port of the capacitive sensor and measuring a signal provided by a second port of the capacitive sensor.
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公开(公告)号：US10175130B2
公开(公告)日：2019-01-08
申请号：US15074649
申请日：2016-03-18
Applicant: Infineon Technologies AG
Inventor： Athanasios Kollias , Matthias Friedrich Herrmann , Christian Ebner , Ernesto Romani , Stephan Mechnig , Joseph Hufschmitt , Andreas Wiesbauer , Christian Jenkner
Abstract: An embodiment includes a method of performing a measurement using a micro-electro-mechanical system (MEMS) device that includes a plurality of MEMS sensors having different resonant frequencies. The method includes applying an excitation signal to a first port of the MEMS device such that each of the plurality of the MEMS sensors is stimulated by the excitation signal. The method further includes measuring a signal at a second port of the MEMS device and determining a measured value based on the measuring the signal.
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公开(公告)号：US20160305997A1
公开(公告)日：2016-10-20
申请号：US15074510
申请日：2016-03-18
Applicant: Infineon Technologies AG
Inventor： Andreas Wiesbauer , Christian Ebner , Ernesto Romani , Stephan Mechnig , Georgi Panov , Christian Jenkner , Benno Muehlbacher
IPC: G01R27/26
CPC classification number: G01D5/24 , G01L9/0072
Abstract: In accordance with an embodiment, a method of performing a measurement with a capacitive sensor includes generating a periodic excitation signal that includes a series of pulses and smoothing edge transitions of the series of pulses to form a shaped periodic excitation signal that includes a flat region between the smoothed edge transitions. The method further includes providing the shaped periodic excitation signal to a first port of the capacitive sensor and measuring a signal provided by a second port of the capacitive sensor.
Abstract translation: 根据实施例，使用电容式传感器执行测量的方法包括产生周期性激励信号，该周期性激励信号包括一系列脉冲和平滑的脉冲序列的边缘跃迁以形成成形的周期性激励信号，该周期性激励信号包括： 平滑的边缘过渡。 该方法还包括将成形的周期性激励信号提供给电容传感器的第一端口并测量由电容传感器的第二端口提供的信号。
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公开(公告)号：US09897504B2
公开(公告)日：2018-02-20
申请号：US15085467
申请日：2016-03-30
Applicant: Infineon Technologies AG
Inventor： Andreas Wiesbauer , Christian Ebner , Ernesto Romani , Stephan Mechnig , Joseph Hufschmitt , Christian Jenkner , Francesco Polo
CPC classification number: G01L9/125 , G01L9/0072
Abstract: A measurement method includes generating, by a sensor, a response signal in response to an excitation signal. The method also includes generating a sampling clock signal in accordance with a pseudo-random jitter, and sampling the response signal in accordance with the sampling clock signal to determine a plurality of digital samples. The method also includes combining the plurality of digital samples to form a measurement sample.
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公开(公告)号：US20170023429A1
公开(公告)日：2017-01-26
申请号：US15078733
申请日：2016-03-23
Applicant: Infineon Technologies AG
Inventor： Dietmar Straeussnigg , Christian Ebner , Ernesto Romani , Stephan Mechnig , Andreas Wiesbauer , Christian Jenkner
CPC classification number: G01L19/00 , G01D5/24 , G01L9/0072 , H03L7/0891 , H03M3/336 , H03M3/462 , H03M3/496
Abstract: According to an embodiment, a sensor circuit includes a sigma-delta analog to digital converter (ADC), a dithered clock coupled to the sigma-delta ADC, and a supply voltage circuit coupled to the sigma-delta ADC. The sigma-delta ADC is configured to be coupled to a low frequency transducer, and the dithered clock is configured to control of the sigma-delta ADC based on a dithered clock signal.
Abstract translation: 根据实施例，传感器电路包括Σ-Δ模数转换器（ADC），耦合到Σ-ΔADC的抖动时钟以及耦合到Σ-ΔADC的电源电压电路。 Σ-ΔADC被配置为耦合到低频换能器，并且抖动时钟被配置为基于抖动的时钟信号来控制Σ-ΔADC。
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