Detector having self-calibration function
US5429736A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 14, 1994 |
| Grant date | Jul 4, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 14, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01P2015/0828
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A detector for detecting a physical quantity as a quantity of electricity has a detection portion, a portion for stimulating the detection portion and a signal processing portion, wherein a calibration signal is supplied from the signal processing portion to the detection portion via the stimulating portion so as to measure a specific response of the detection portion, whereby self-calibration and correction of the characteristic of the detector are performed in accordance with an amount of a change in the response.
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