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Bipolar multiple ramp digitisers

US3942174A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 21, 1973
Grant dateMar 2, 1976
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Expiry dateDec 21, 1993

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03M1/50
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Electronic analogue to digital converters of the integrating type wherein a capacitor is successively charged by an input signal and discharged by a reference signal, the time required for discharge serving as a measure of the amplitude of the input signal.

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