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Circuit element measuring method and apparatus

US5086278A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 22, 1991
Grant dateFeb 4, 1992
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Expiry dateFeb 22, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R31/50
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The circuit element being measured is connected to a signal source, a volt meter, a zero detection amplifier and a voltage controlled current source for drawing an electric current through the device to be measured in accordance with the output of the zero detection amplifier. Means are provided for changing the operating point of the zero detection amplifier in response to a measuring condition of the apparatus.

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