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Current mode double-integration conversion apparatus

US7990305B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 13, 2007
Grant dateAug 2, 2011
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Expiry dateJan 3, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG04F10/105
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A double-integration signal processing apparatus for pulse width amplification and A/D conversion is provided. The current mode double-integration conversion apparatus includes: a current mode double-integration unit which integrates an input current in a predetermined time interval and outputs an integration voltage; a comparison unit which compares the integration voltage output from the current mode double-integration unit with a predetermined comparison voltage V k and outputs an comparison pulse signal; and a gate logic unit which performs a logic operation by using the comparison pulse signal of the comparison unit and an internal signal and outputs an logic operation pulse signal. Accordingly, the current mode double-integration conversion apparatus can be applied to various sensors.

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