2001

LISBON

MODELLING AND TESTING

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13-14 SEPTEMBER 2001

Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon Portugal

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Programme Summary

Thursday, September 13

Luís de Camões Infante D. Henrique Vasco da Gama Pedro Álvares

Cabral Hall

8.30 - 9.00 Opening Session

9.00 -10.40 WS-1 ADC-1 WS-2 WS-3

10.40 - 11.20 Coffee Break

11.20 -13.00 WS-4 ADC-2 WS-5 WS-6

13.00 - 14.00 Lunch

14.00 - 15.40 WP-1

15.40 - 17.20 ADC-3 WS-7 WS-8

Friday, September 14

Luís de Camões Infante D. Henrique Vasco da Gama Pedro Alvares

Cabral Hall

8.30 - 9.50 ADC-4 WS-9 WS-10

9.50 - 10.20 Coffee Break

10.20 - 11.40 WP-2 ADC-P

11.40 - 13.00 ADC-5 WS-11 WS-12

13.00 - 14.00 Lunch

14.00 - 15.40 ADC-6 WS-13 WS-14

15.40 - 17.40 ADC Round Table

17.40 - 18.00 Closing Session

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11th IMEKO TC-4 Symposium – Trends in Electrical Measurement and Instrumentation WS-1 Automated measurement systems WS-2 HF measurement and electromagnetic compatibility WS-3 Measurement of electrical quantities 1 WS-4 Computer-based measurements WS-5 Signal processing in measurement WS-6 Measurement of electrical quantities 2 WS-7 Diagnosis and testing WS-8 Measurement of electrical quantities 3 WS-9 Teaching instrumentation and measurement at Universities WS-10 Sensors and environmental measurements WS-11 Measurement of electrical and non-electrical quantities WS-12 Metrology and testing WS-13 Sensors WS-14 Instrumentation, calibration, metrology and standards WP-1 Poster Session 1 WP-2 Poster Session 2 6th Euro Workshop on ADC Modelling and Testing

ADC-1 ADC modelling ADC-2 ADC testing 1 ADC-3 ADC testing 2 ADC-4 DAC Special Session ADC-5 ADC systems 1 ADC-6 ADC systems 2 ADC-P Poster Session ADC

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WS-1 Automated measurement systems Micro Explosion Cushion Anti High Overloading Data Acquisition System 1 H. Dong, W. Zhang and J. Xiong (CHINA)

A Submarine Low-Power Ship Propeller Strain Measurement System 5 A. Tsirikos, P. Bougas, K. Gotsis, C. Meletis, J. Sifnaios, K. Z. Pekmestzi and G. Manis (GREECE)

Adaptive Measurement System for Detecting Cracks in Conductive Materials 10 A. Bernieri, G. Betta and L. Ferrigno (ITALY)

An On-Line Stereo-Vision System for Dimensional Measurements on Rubber Extrusions 15 C. Liguori, A. Paolillo and A. Pietrosanto (ITALY)

Position Sensors Based on the Delay Line Principle 20 P. Kemidis, E. Hristoforou, K. Pekmestzi, P. Bougas and A. Tsirikos (GREECE)

WS-2 HF measurement and electromagnetic compatibility EMI Measurements in Line-Pantographcontact Discontinuity in Railway Transportation Systems 25 R. Giannetti, M. Macucci and B. Tellini (ITALY)

An Approach for Near-Field Measurement of Radiated Emissions from Digital Circuits 28 A. Sălceanu, C. Sărmăşanu and M. Creţu (ROMANIA)

Jitter Measurement in PDH/SDH-Based Telecommunication Networks: Optimisation and Performance Assessment of a Digital Signal Processing Method 32 L. Angrisani, A. Baccigalupi and A. Di Meo (ITALY)

Shipboard HF Electromagnetic Field Measurements for EMC 38 A. Sarolic, B. Modlic and K. Malaric (CROATIA)

A New Digital Signal Processing Method for Accurate Phase Noise Measurement 43 L. Angrisani, A. Baccigalupi, M. D’Arco and L. Ferrigno (ITALY)

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WS-3 Measurement of electrical quantities 1 Behaviour of High Value Standard Resistors Versus Relative Humidity: First Experimental Results 48 F. Galliana, P. P. Capra and E. Gasparotto (ITALY)

PC-Based Measurement of Reactive Current and VAr Under Non-Sinusoidal Conditions 52 P. Sankaran, V. J. Kumar and A. P. Jayaram (MALAYSIA and INDIA)

Increasing the Measurement Accuracy at Low Frequencies by Successive Extraction of the Absolute Mean Value 56 U. Pogliano (ITALY)

A Sampling Method for High Accuracy Phase Difference Measurement 60 N. Hlupic and J. Butorac (CROATIA)

Measuring the Phase Angle Between Two Low Frequency Sinusoids 64 A. I. Abu-El-Haija (JORDAN)

WS-4 Computer-based measurements A Theoretical Approach to Evaluate the Virtual Instrument Measurement Uncertainties 69 S. Nuccio and C. Spataro (ITALY)

PC-Based Method for the Measurement of Instrument Transformer Errors 74 V. J. Kumar, C. Sunil and P. Sankaran (INDIA and MALAYSIA)

On the Uncertainty Components in Spectral Analysis Of Bi-Tone Waveforms Arising from the Virtual Time-Domain Approach 78 L. Peretto, R. Sasdelli and R. Tinarelli (ITALY)

A Virtual Instrument for Real Systems Identification and Modeling 83 C. Foşalău, M. Creţu, O. Postolache, C. Donciu and B. Baraboi (ROMANIA)

A New Motor Speed Measurement Algorithm Based on Accurate Slot Harmonic Spectral Analysis 87 M. Aiello, A. Cataliotti and S. Nuccio (ITALY)

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WS-5 Signal processing in measurement Digital Measurement of Power System Harmonic Magnitude and Phase Angle 92 R. Micheletti and R. Pieri (ITALY)

Estimation of Power-Line Frequency with Low Uncertainty for High Harmonic Distortion of Signals 97 J. Blaska and M. Sedlacek (CZECH REPUBLIC)

Evaluation Of Uncertainty In Digital Processing Of Quantized Data 102 N. Locci, C. Muscas and E. Ghiani (ITALY)

Fuzzy Logic Rules for Turbomachine Monitoring Instrumentation 107 C. Anagnostopoulos, I. Anagnostopoulos, E. Kayafas and V. Loumos (GREECE)

Automatic Modulation Classification and Measurement of Digitally Modulated Signals 112 D. Grimaldi, A. Palumbo and S. Rapuano (ITALY)

WS-6 Measurement of electrical quantities 2 Precision Vector-Difference Transformer with High Common-Mode Rejection 117 F. Cabiati, U. Pogliano and G. C. Bosco (ITALY)

Low Cost Impedance Analyser for Diagnostics of Non-Electrical Objects 121 J. Hoja and G. Lentka (POLAND)

Distributed Measurement Station for the Evaluation of the Impact of Power Electronic Equipment on the Power Quality of Electrical Distribution Network 125 G. Bucci, E. Fiorucci and C. Landi (ITALY)

The New Method of Interference Assesment in Low-Voltage Power Supply Lines 130 B. Pałczyńska, L. Spiralski and J. Turczyński (POLAND)

Low-Cost Current Transducer Based on Circular Array of Magnetic Sensors 135 A. Manara, L. Di Rienzo and R. Ottoboni (ITALY)

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WP-1 Poster Session 1 Using Simplified Observers in Torque Control of an Induction Machine Without Speed Sensor 140 J. Monteiro, J. Palma and G. D. Marques (PORTUGAL)

Industrial Water Level Measurement and Control System Based on Virtual Instrument Technology 145 T. Huang, Z. Zhang, Q. Ren and J. Xiang (CHINA)

A SCADA System of Water and Steam Chemistry Process in Power Plants 148 T. Huang, T. Sun, J. Cheng and R. Liu (CHINA)

Intelligent Communication Interface in Distributed M&C System 151 T. Huang, B. Han, K. Huang and F. Sun (CHINA)

An Automated System for the Calibration of High Accuracy Multifunction Instruments 153 E. Afonso, E. Tóth, G. Borghi, V. Ferreira, R. A. Júnior and A. B. Neto (BRAZIL)

Computer Systems for Measurements of Thermal Parameters of Materials and Fuels Used in Heavy Industry 158 M. Orzylowski (POLAND)

Magnetostrictive Delay Line Thin Films as Sensing Elements 163 E. Hristoforou, K. Kosmas, E. Gravvanis, DM Kepaptsoglou and N. Kontos (GREECE)

Development of a Power Analyzer 168 A. R. Franco, E. Tóth, R. M. Debatin and R. Prada (BRAZIL)

Versatile Multifunction Electrical Digital Meter Based on Personal Computer 173 L. R. Montero (BRAZIL)

Measurement of the Temperature on Tooth Flanks of Gears while Running 178 P. J. Kral and S. Pausch (AUSTRIA)

A Web-Based Sensor Network for Distributed Measurements 182 A. Baccigalupi, A. Bernieri and D. Capriglione (ITALY)

A Virtual Instrument for Measurement in Nonsinusoidal Conditions 186 D. Kovacevic, S. Skundric and S. Mikicic (YUGOSLAVIA)

Virtual Instrumentation for Frequency Output Smart Sensors 191 S. Y. Yurish, N. V. Kirianaki and N. O. Shpak (UKRAINE)

A Virtual Instrument for Electromagnetic Conducted Disturbances Measurement on Power Drive Systems 195 C. De Capua and C. Landi (ITALY)

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WP-1 Poster Session 1 (continued) SiO2-P2O5 Thin-Film Humidity Sensor: Metrological Characterization 199 P. Arpaia, M. D’Apuzzo, S. Esposito and R. Lo Moriello (ITALY)

Measurement of Analog Signals by Means of the IEEE Std 1149.4 Mixed-Signal Test Bus 204 M. Borkowska and R. Zielonko (POLAND)

Software Application for Semi-Automatic Measurement of High Value Standard Resistors 208 L. Ribeiro and M. Nunes (PORTUGAL)

Self-Correcting AC Amplifier with Inductive Divider 212 B. Fock and I. Zoltán (HUNGARY)

Digital Test Signal Generator Implemented with FPGA 216 L. Breniuc, A. Sălceanu and C. Sărmăşanu (ROMANIA)

Medical-Measuring-Diagnostic-System (MMDS) Based on Cellular Telefone Functions 221 K. Jellonek and M. Kotulska (POLAND)

Improvement of Specimens Final Inspection Processes in Regional Group of SME 225 K. Majdan and B. Janyszek (POLAND)

Monitoring Rapid Voltage Fluctuations and Harmonics due to Oscillator and Relays in the Cord Connecting the Equipment to Mains Supply 230 A. Sălceanu, L. Breniuc, M. Creţu and V. David (ROMANIA)

Accuracy Assessment in HF Power Meter Calibration 233 L. Brunetti (ITALY)

Practical Measurements of Surface Acoustic Wave Velocity using Phase Technique 238 A. H. Moustafa, T. E. Taha, M. S. Zaghloul and K. EL-Shennawy (EGYPT)

Performance Analysis of RSVP Based Distributed Measurement Systems 243 D. Grimaldi, M. Marinov and S. Rapuano (ITALY)

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WS-7 Diagnosis and testing An Embedded Boundary Scan Test System 248 N. Cardoso and C. B. Almeida (PORTUGAL)

Uncertainty Reduction in Measurement Systems by Statistical Parameter Design 252 P. Arpaia and N. Polese (ITALY)

Predictive Maintenance in Rotating Machines with Vibration Analysis and Fuzzy Logic 258 R. M. Marçal, J. L. Kovaleski and A. A. Susin (BRAZIL)

Uncertainty Estimation Based on Inverse Models: An Open Question 262 G. D’Antona (ITALY)

WS-8 Measurement of electrical quantities 3 New Pseudo Random Binary Sequence Phase Shift Keyed Signals for Electrical Measurement 266 I. A. Henderson (UNITED KINGDOM)

Versatile System for Frequency Type Quantities Measurement 271 L. Breniuc, C. Sărmăşanu, M. Creţu and C. G. Haba (ROMANIA)

Uncertainty on Signal Parameter Estimation in Frequency Domain 276 C. Liguori (ITALY)

Measurement of Magnetic Complex Antenna Factor of a Double-Loaded Shielded Loop Antenna by 3-Anntena Methods 281 T. Iwasaki and M. Takashima (JAPAN)

Wide Frequency Band Power System Linear and Linear Time-Variant Model Identification - Signal Processing Problems 285 Z. Staroszczyk (POLAND)

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WS-9 Teaching instrumentation and measurement at Universities Inductive Voltage Dividers and their Application to Precision Electrical Measurements 291 J. Boháček (CZECH REPUBLIC)

Remote Connection for Extended Availability of the Educational Lab 294 B. Andò, S. Baglio and N. Pitrone (ITALY)

Approaches to Programming for Tele-Measurement 298 E. Kayafas, F. Sandu, I. Patiniotakis and P. N. Borza (GREECE and ROMANIA)

Microcontroller and Programmable Circuit-Based Development Boards Used in Digital Instrumentation Laboratory 303 C. G. Haba and L. Breniuc (ROMANIA)

WS-10 Sensors and environmental measurements Digital Wireless Data Communication Network for Distributed Measurement Applications: System Architecture and First Experimental Results 308 G. Bucci, C. Landi and G. Ocera (ITALY)

Active Dosimeter for Measurement of the Radiation Environment in a Human Phantom on Board the International Space Station 313 J. Semkova, G. Todorova, R. Koleva, N. Kanchev, V. Petrov, V. Shurshakov, V. Benghin, I. Tchhernykh, Yu. Akatov, V. Redko and Yu. Ivanov (RUSSIA)

A Sensorless Method for the Identification of Asymmetric Hysteresis Loops of Ferromagnetic Materials 318 L. Cristaldi, A. Ferrero, M. Lazzaroni and A. P. Morando (ITALY)

Space Charge Phenomena Interpretation Towards Accounting for Material Structure or Quality of the Applied Technology 323 R. Ciobanu, W. Pfeiffer, C. Schreiner and O. Postolache (ROMANIA and GERMANY)

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WP-2 Poster Session 2 Pressure Sensor With Si3N4 Diaphragm and Optoelectronic Sensing 327 P. Beneš, F. Matějka, R. Vrba and V. Kolařík (CZECH REPUBLIC)

Some Aspects of Measurement Errors Analysis in Electromagnetic Flow Meters for Open Channels 330 A. Michalski and W. Piotrowski (POLAND)

The Use of Smart Sensors for Tests of Loaded Concrete Piles 335 C. A. Santos, C. O. Costa and H. G. Ramos (PORTUGAL)

Super-High Capacitor Analyzer with Compensation of Common-Mode Error 340 V. Martynyuk, O. Vdovin, J. Boyko and N. Vlasenko (UKRAINE)

Power Quality Monitoring Instrument for Energy Distribution Feeder 344 J. N. Garcez, U. H. Bezerra, A. S. Castro, W. F. Lima, J. M. Maciel, M. N. Moscoso, K. Tenório, A. A. Tupiassú and J. E. Mesquita (BRAZIL)

The Measurement in Software Engineering 348 O. Kalipsiz (TURKEY)

High Spatial Resolution in Distributed Temperature Measurement Sensors 352 G. Betta, A. Gaston, A. Pietrosanto and J. Sevilla (ITALY and SPAIN)

RHEED Signal Sampling Device 357 R. Giannetti (SPAIN)

Synthesis of the Error Correction Techniques for the Linearized Four–Arm Bridge Circuit Measuring Devices 360 K. B. Dzambolatovich (RUSSIA)

Compensation of Integration Interval Inaccuracy in Sampling Methods for AC Measurements 365 N. Hlupic (CROATIA)

Intelligent Sensors Based on Estimators and Interpolating Implementation for Flux and Torque Measurements 368 T. L. Dragomir and G. D. Andreescu (ROMANIA)

A Combined Method for Measuring Super-High Capacitors Absorption Characteristics 373 O. Vdovin, V. Martynyuk and M. Surdu (UKRAINE)

Iron Losses Prediction Using Neural Network Based Magnetic Model 376 M. Temneanu, T. Balan, D. Balan and O. Postolache (ROMANIA)

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WP-2 Poster Session 2 (continued) Gas Analysis System Based on Artificial Neural Networks 380 B. Baraboi, M. Creţu, C. Foşalău and C. Donciu (ROMANIA)

The Measurement and Evaluation System of the Environment Sounds 384 S. Sakano and H. Takagi (JAPAN)

Fuzzy- Symbolic Ion Activity Measurement in Test Solutions 387 C. Sărmăşanu, L. Breniuc, A. Sălceanu and V. Sărmăşanu (ROMANIA)

Electrical Measurement of Pressures in Romania 391 D.-M. Stefanescu and T. Manescu (ROMANIA)

Use Of GTEM-Cell in Biomedical Experiments 394 K. Malaric, M. Tkalec and J. Bartolic (CROATIA)

Uncertainty Analysis on an Optical Machine With Vision System for Three-Dimensional Measuring Without Contact 397 A. Lazzari, G. Iuculano and A. Ponterio (ITALY)

Signal Processing and Noise Reduction of a Fiber Bragg Grating Seismic Sensor System 402 J.-G. Liu, C. Schmidt-Hattenberger and G. Borm (GERMANY)

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WS-11 Measurement of electrical and non-electrical quantities Optimization of an Optical Wireless Communication System 406 G. C. Giakos, N. Patnekar, L. Fraiwan, S. Sumrain, N. Reddy, R. Nemer and K. Mehta (USA)

Frequency Response of a Magnetooptic Sensor Using Magnetic Pulses 409 G. Robles and R. Giannetti (SPAIN)

Digital Signal Processing Algorithms for Gas Concentration Measurement 414 B. Baraboi, M. Creţu, C. Donciu and C. Foşalău (ROMANIA)

Analogical Pre-Estimator for Enhanced Maximum Likelihood Estimator (MLE) Applied to Ultrasound Signal Accurate Detection 418 M. Caciotta (ITALY)

WS-12 Metrology and testing Rotational Single Sheet Testers for Multi-Parametric Testing of Soft Magnetic Materials - A Review 423 H. Pfützner (AUSTRIA)

Microcontroller – Based Data Processing for Non-Linear Measuring Sensors 428 O. Postolache, P. S. Girão, J. D. Pereira and C. Foşalău (ROMANIA and PORTUGAL)

A High-Precision Smart Handheld Device To Calibrate Pressure Transmitters 433 B. Janyszek and Z. Jaworski (POLAND)

Measurement Uncertainty and Metrological Confirmation in Documented Quality Systems 437 P. Carbone, D. Macii and D. Petri (ITALY)

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WS-13 Sensors A Smart Sensing Method for Discrete Displacement Measurement 442 B. Andò, S. Graziani and N. Pitrone (ITALY)

Automatic Generation of Intelligent Instruments for IEEE 1451 446 L. Cámara, O. Ruiz, A. Herms, J. Samitier and J. Bosch (SPAIN)

Monitoring System for Testing Technical Drive Diagnostic 450 A. M. Kobosko (POLAND)

Pressure Analyser Networking using Low-Level Fieldbus Interconnected to Intranet/Internet by Ethernet 454 V. Radimir, S. Miroslav and B. Petr (CZECH REPUBLIC)

Driver for Low Power Thermoelectric Sensor Temperature Stabilising Cooler 458 B. Zdenek and V. Radimir (CZECH REPUBLIC)

WS-14 Instrumentation, calibration, metrology and standards Using the Nose-to-Nose Sampler Calibration Method in Pulse Metrology 461 D. R. Larson and N. G. Paulter (USA)

Interlaboratory Comparison of Instrument Current Transformer Standards in the Range Up to 800 A at 50 Hz 466 K. Draxler and R. Styblíková (CZECH REPUBLIC)

The Electrometric AC-DC Transfer Standard as Primary Standard at IEN for AC Voltages from 300 V to 1000 V 471 U. Pogliano and G. C. Bosco (ITALY)

An Uncertainty Analysis of the High-Speed Pulse Parameter Measurements at NIST 476 N. G. Paulter and D. R. Larson (USA)

Calibration of Impedances by the Substitution Method: Numerical Uncertainty Evaluation 481 L. Callegaro and W. Bich (ITALY)

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ADC-1 ADC modelling Reference Properties of Uniform Quantizers - Widrow's Vs. Direct Approaches 1 A. Pacut and K. Hejn (POLAND)

Characterization of Digitizer Timebase Jitter by Means of the Allan Variance 9 P. Arpaia, P. Daponte and S. Rapuano (ITALY)

Metrological Modelling of Σ−∆ ADC 14 V. I. Didenko, I. Kale, A. L. Movchan and J. S. Solodov (RUSSIA and UNITED KINGDOM)

High Speed RNS A/D Front End 19 A. Nannarelli, M. Re, A. Del Re, G. C. Cardarilli and R. Lojacono (ITALY)

A Finite-Memory Discrete-Time Convolution Approach for the Non-Linear Dynamic Modelling of S/H-ADC Devices 23 D. Mirri, G. Pasini, P. A. Traverso, F. Filicori and G. Iuculano (ITALY)

ADC-2 ADC testing 1 Uncertainty In the ADC Transition Voltages Determined with the Histogram Method 28 F. C. Alegria and A. C. Serra (PORTUGAL)

Software for Metrological Characterisation of PC Sound Cards 33 J. Šaliga and L. Michaeli (SLOVAKIA)

A Survey of Timing Jitter Measurement 38 J. M. Janik and D. Bloyet (FRANCE)

Frequency Domain Analysis for Integral Nonlinearity Measurement in A/D Converters with Dither 42 F. Adamo, F. Attivissimo, N. Giaquinto and M. Savino (ITALY)

Some Aspect of Standardisation of Performance Characteristics for Modular Data Acquisition Systems 47 V. Haasz and H. Schumny (CZECH REPUBLIC and GERMANY)

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ADC-3 ADC testing 2 After IEEE STD 1241: What’s Next ? 51 T. E. Linnenbrink, S. J. Tilden, M. Hartshorne, J. J. Blair, E. McCarthy and D. Hummels (USA)

Evaluation Of Frequency Dependency of Effective Number of Bits by Means of Stochastic Testing Signal 56 J. Holub and J. Vedral (CZECH REPUBLIC)

Nonlinearities, the Generators Perspective in ADC Statistical Testing Techniques 61 R. C. Martins and A. C. Serra (PORTUGAL)

Characterization of a Data Acquisition System in a Remotely Controlled Environment 66 P. Carbone, E. Nunzi and D. Petri (ITALY)

Performance Testing of Logarithmic Analog-to-Digital Converters 71 J. Guilherme, J. Vital and J. Franca (PORTUGAL)

ADC-4 DAC Special Session A Method for Reducing Both Static and Dynamic Linearity Errors in a Digital to Analogue Converter 75 R. A. Belcher (UNITED KINGDOM)

Non-Linear Model Based Calibration of D/A Converters 79 B. Vargha, J. Schoukens and Y. Rolain (HUNGARY and BELGIUM)

A MOSFET-Only DAC for a General Array Configured Device 84 E. Montane, G. Hornero, G. Chapinal and J. Samitier (SPAIN)

Low-Distortion Sine Wave Source for Calibration of Precision A/D Converters 89 J. Brossmann, V. Janasek and J. Roztocil (CZECH REPUBLIC)

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ADC-P Poster Session ADC Disturbance Immunity of A/D PC Cards (PCMCIA) and EMC Conditions in Notebooks 93 V. Haasz and F. Pištínek (CZECH REPUBLIC)

Effective Algorithms for Dynamic Quality Tests of A/D Converters Using Step-Wise Approximated Multi-Cycle Sine Wave 96 R. Land (ESTONIA)

Extending Digital Input/Output Capabilities to Low-Cost and Non-Linear A/D Conversion 101 J. D. Pereira, O. Postolache, A. C. Serra and P. S. Girão (PORTUGAL and ROMANIA)

Modeling of ADC Architectures in HDL Languages 106 M. Oliveira and N. Franca (PORTUGAL)

Design Simulation of Decimation Filter for Sigma Delta Converters 111 S. Boujelben, Ch. Rebai, D. Dallet and Ph. Marchegay (FRANCE)

ADC-5 ADC systems 1 A Recursive Algorithm for the Reduction of Quantization Effects of Image Compression 116 F. Russo (ITALY)

Improving Convergence of Sine Fitting Algorithms 121 M. F. Silva and A. C. Serra (PORTUGAL)

Performance Requirements of Bandpass Sigma-Delta Converters in OFDM Systems 125 A. Moschitta and D. Petri (ITALY)

Faisability Study of a Single Local Oscillator Digital Radar Receiver 130 P. Gonneville, E. Bourennane, P. Tutard, D. Beaucourt and M. Paindavoine (FRANCE)

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ADC-6 ADC systems 2 Using the Interpolations Method for Noise Shaping AD Converters 134 P. Daponte, R. Holcer, Ľ. Horniak and L. Michaeli (ITALY and SLOVAKIA)

Reducing of an Impulse Noise Influence on A/D Conversion Results Using Neural Networks 138 V. Koval, V. Turchenko, V. Kochan, A. Sachenko and T. Laopoulos (UKRAINE and GREECE)

Comparative Study of Encoders for Parallel-Type ADCs 142 P. Pereira and J. R. Fernandes (PORTUGAL)

Sample Auto-Ranging Data Acquisition using National Instruments Support 147 C. Zet, M. Temneanu, C. Foşalău and M. Creţu (ROMANIA)

A Method for the In-Circuit Testing of Σ∆ Modulators 151 J. M. Silva, J. S. Duarte and J. S. Matos (PORTUGAL)

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A Abu-El-Haija, A. I.

Measuring the Phase Angle Between Two Low Frequency Sinusoids

Adamo, F.

Frequency Domain Analysis for Integral Nonlinearity Measurement in A/D Converters with Dither

Afonso, E.

An Automated System for the Calibration of High Accuracy Multifunction Instruments

Aiello, M.

A New Motor Speed Measurement Algorithm Based on Accurate Slot Harmonic Spectral Analysis

Akatov, Yu.

Active Dosimeter for Measurement of the Radiation Environment in a Human Phantom on Board the International Space Station

Alegria, F. C.

Uncertainty in the ADC Transition Voltages Determined with the Histogram Method

Almeida, C. B.

An Embedded Boundary Scan Test System

Anagnostopoulos, C.

Fuzzy Logic Rules for Turbomachine Monitoring Instrumentation

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Anagnostopoulos, I.

Fuzzy Logic Rules for Turbomachine Monitoring Instrumentation

Andò, B.

A Smart Sensing Method for Discrete Displacement Measurement

Remote Connection for Extended Availability of the Educational Lab

Andreescu, G. D.

Intelligent Sensors Based on Estimators and Interpolating Implementation for Flux and Torque Measurements

Angrisani, L.

A New Digital Signal Processing Method for Accurate Phase Noise Measurement

Jitter Measurement in PDH/SDH-Based Telecommunication Networks: Optimisation and Performance Assessment of a Digital Signal Processing Method

Arpaia, P.

Uncertainty Reduction in Measurement Systems by Statistical Parameter Design

SiO2-P2O5 Thin-Film Humidity Sensor: Metrological Characterization

Characterization of Digitizer Timebase Jitter by Means of the Allan Variance

Attivissimo, F.

Frequency Domain Analysis for Integral Nonlinearity Measurement in A/D Converters with Dither

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B Baccigalupi, A.

A Web-Based Sensor Network for Distributed Measurements

A New Digital Signal Processing Method for Accurate Phase Noise Measurement

Jitter Measurement in PDH/SDH-Based Telecommunication Networks: Optimisation and Performance Assessment of a Digital Signal Processing Method

Baglio, S.

Remote Connection for Extended Availability of the Educational Lab

Balan, D.

Iron Losses Prediction Using Neural Network Based Magnetic Model

Balan, T.

Iron Losses Prediction Using Neural Network Based Magnetic Model

Baraboi, B.

Gas Analysis System Based on Artificial Neural Networks

A Virtual Instrument for Real Systems Identification and Modeling

Digital Signal Processing Algorithms for Gas Concentration Measurement

Bartolic, J.

Use Of GTEM-Cell in Biomedical Experiments

Beaucourt, D.

Faisability Study of a Single Local Oscillator Digital Radar Receiver

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Belcher, R. A.

A Method for Reducing Both Static and Dynamic Linearity Errors in a Digital to Analogue Converter

Beneš, P.

Pressure Sensor With Si3N4 Diaphragm and Optoelectronic Sensing

Benghin, V.

Active Dosimeter for Measurement of the Radiation Environment in a Human Phantom on Board the International Space Station

Bernieri, A.

Adaptive Measurement System for Detecting Cracks in Conductive Materials

A Web-Based Sensor Network for Distributed Measurements

Betta, G.

Adaptive Measurement System for Detecting Cracks in Conductive Materials

High Spatial Resolution in Distributed Temperature Measurement Sensors

Bezerra, U. H.

Power Quality Monitoring Instrument for Energy Distribution Feeder

Bich, W.

Calibration of Impedances by the Substitution Method: Numerical Uncertainty Evaluation

Blair, J. J.

After IEEE STD 1241: What’s Next ?

Blaska, J.

Estimation of Power-Line Frequency with Low Uncertainty for High Harmonic Distortion of Signals

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Bloyet, D.

A Survey of Timing Jitter Measurement

Boháček, J.

Inductive Voltage Dividers and their Application to Precision Electrical Measurements

Borghi, G.

An Automated System for the Calibration of High Accuracy Multifunction Instruments

Borkowska, M.

Measurement of Analog Signals by Means of the IEEE Std 1149.4 Mixed-Signal Test Bus

Borm, G.

Signal Processing and Noise Reduction of a Fiber Bragg Grating Seismic Sensor System

Borza, P. N.

Approaches to Programming for Tele-Measurement

Bosch, J.

Automatic Generation of Intelligent Instruments for IEEE 1451

Bosco, G. C.

The Electrometric AC-DC Transfer Standard as Primary Standard at IEN for AC Voltages from 300 V to 1000 V

Precision Vector-Difference Transformer with High Common-Mode Rejection

Bougas, P.

Position Sensors Based on the Delay Line Principle

A Submarine Low-Power Ship Propeller Strain Measurement System

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Boujelben, S.

Design Simulation of Decimation Filter for Sigma Delta Converters

Bourennane, E.

Faisability Study of a Single Local Oscillator Digital Radar Receiver

Boyko, J.

Super-High Capacitor Analyzer with Compensation of Common-Mode Error

Breniuc, L.

Digital Test Signal Generator Implemented with FPGA

Versatile System for Frequency Type Quantities Measurement

Fuzzy-Symbolic Ion Activity Measurement in Test Solutions

Monitoring Rapid Voltage Fluctuations and Harmonics due to Oscillator and Relays in the Cord Connecting the Equipment to Mains Supply

Microcontroller and Programmable Circuit-Based Development Boards Used in Digital Instrumentation Laboratory

Brossmann, J.

Low-Distortion Sine Wave Source for Calibration of Precision A/D Converters

Brunetti, L.

Accuracy Assessment in HF Power Meter Calibration

Bucci, G.

Distributed Measurement Station for the Evaluation of the Impact of Power Electronic Equipment on the Power Quality of Electrical Distribution Network

Digital Wireless Data Communication Network for Distributed Measurement Applications: System Architecture and First Experimental Results

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Butorac, J.

A Sampling Method for High Accuracy Phase Difference Measurement

C Cabiati, F.

Precision Vector-Difference Transformer with High Common-Mode Rejection

Caciotta, M.

Analogical Pre-Estimator for Enhanced Maximum Likelihood Estimator (MLE) Applied to Ultrasound Signal Accurate Detection

Callegaro, L.

Calibration of Impedances by the Substitution Method: Numerical Uncertainty Evaluation

Cámara, L.

Automatic Generation of Intelligent Instruments for IEEE 1451

Capra, P. P.

Behaviour of High Value Standard Resistors Versus Relative Humidity: First Experimental Results

Capriglione, D.

A Web-Based Sensor Network for Distributed Measurements

Carbone, P.

Measurement Uncertainty and Metrological Confirmation in Documented Quality Systems

Characterization of a Data Acquisition System in a Remotely Controlled Environment

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Cardarilli, G. C.

High Speed RNS A/D Front End

Cardoso, N.

An Embedded Boundary Scan Test System

Castro, A. S.

Power Quality Monitoring Instrument for Energy Distribution Feeder

Cataliotti, A.

A New Motor Speed Measurement Algorithm Based on Accurate Slot Harmonic Spectral Analysis

Chapinal, G.

A MOSFET-Only DAC for a General Array Configured Device

Cheng, J.

A SCADA System of Water and Steam Chemistry Process in Power Plants

Ciobanu, R.

Space Charge Phenomena Interpretation Towards Accounting for Material Structure or Quality of the Applied Technology

Costa, C. O.

The Use of Smart Sensors for Tests of Loaded Concrete Piles

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Creţu, M.

Versatile System for Frequency Type Quantities Measurement

An Approach for Near-Field Measurement of Radiated Emissions from Digital Circuits

Monitoring Rapid Voltage Fluctuations and Harmonics due to Oscillator and Relays in the Cord Connecting the Equipment to Mains Supply

Gas Analysis System Based on Artificial Neural Networks

A Virtual Instrument for Real Systems Identification and Modeling

Digital Signal Processing Algorithms for Gas Concentration Measurement

Sample Auto-Ranging Data Acquisition using National Instruments Support

Cristaldi, L.

A Sensorless Method for the Identification of Asymmetric Hysteresis Loops of Ferromagnetic Materials

D D’Antona, G.

Uncertainty Estimation Based on Inverse Models: An Open Question

D’Apuzzo, M.

SiO2-P2O5 Thin-Film Humidity Sensor: Metrological Characterization

D’Arco, M.

A New Digital Signal Processing Method for Accurate Phase Noise Measurement

Dallet, D.

Design Simulation of Decimation Filter for Sigma Delta Converters

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Daponte, P.

Characterization of Digitizer Timebase Jitter by Means of the Allan Variance

Using the Interpolations Method for Noise Shaping AD Converters

David, V.

Monitoring Rapid Voltage Fluctuations and Harmonics due to Oscillator and Relays in the Cord Connecting the Equipment to Mains Supply

De Capua, C.

A Virtual Instrument for Electromagnetic Conducted Disturbances Measurement on Power Drive Systems

Debatin, R. M.

Development of a Power Analyzer

Del Re, A.

High Speed RNS A/D Front End

Di Meo, A.

Jitter Measurement in PDH/SDH-Based Telecommunication Networks: Optimisation and Performance Assessment of a Digital Signal Processing Method

Di Rienzo, L.

Low-Cost Current Transducer Based on Circular Array of Magnetic Sensors

Didenko, V. I.

Metrological Modelling of Σ−∆ ADC

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Donciu, C.

Gas Analysis System Based on Artificial Neural Networks

A Virtual Instrument for Real Systems Identification and Modeling

Digital Signal Processing Algorithms for Gas Concentration Measurement

Dong, H.

Micro Explosion Cushion Anti High Overloading Data Acquisition System

Dragomir, T. L.

Intelligent Sensors Based on Estimators and Interpolating Implementation for Flux and Torque Measurements

Draxler, K.

Interlaboratory Comparison of Instrument Current Transformer Standards in the Range Up to 800 A at 50 Hz

Duarte, J. S.

A Method for the In-Circuit Testing of Σ∆ Modulators

Dzambolatovich, K. B.

Synthesis of the Error Correction Techniques for the Linearized Four–Arm Bridge Circuit Measuring Devices

E EL-Shennawy, K.

Practical Measurements of Surface Acoustic Wave Velocity using Phase Technique

Esposito, S.

SiO2-P2O5 Thin-Film Humidity Sensor: Metrological Characterization

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F Fernandes, J. R.

Comparative Study of Encoders for Parallel-Type ADCs

Ferreira, V.

An Automated System for the Calibration of High Accuracy Multifunction Instruments

Ferrero, A.

A Sensorless Method for the Identification of Asymmetric Hysteresis Loops of Ferromagnetic Materials

Ferrigno, L.

Adaptive Measurement System for Detecting Cracks in Conductive Materials

A New Digital Signal Processing Method for Accurate Phase Noise Measurement

Filicori, F.

A Finite-Memory Discrete-Time Convolution Approach for the Non-Linear Dynamic Modelling of S/H-ADC Devices

Fiorucci, E.

Distributed Measurement Station for the Evaluation of the Impact of Power Electronic Equipment on the Power Quality of Electrical Distribution Network

Fock, B.

Self-Correcting AC Amplifier with Inductive Divider

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Foşalău, C.

Gas Analysis System Based on Artificial Neural Networks

A Virtual Instrument for Real Systems Identification and Modeling

Digital Signal Processing Algorithms for Gas Concentration Measurement

Sample Auto-Ranging Data Acquisition using National Instruments Support

Microcontroller – Based Data Processing for Non-Linear Measuring Sensors

Fraiwan, L.

Optimization of an Optical Wireless Communication System

Franca, J.

Performance Testing of Logarithmic Analog-to-Digital Converters

Franca, N.

Modeling of ADC Architectures in HDL Languages

Franco, A. R.

Development of a Power Analyzer

G Galliana, F.

Behaviour of High Value Standard Resistors Versus Relative Humidity: First Experimental Results

Garcez, J. N.

Power Quality Monitoring Instrument for Energy Distribution Feeder

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Gasparotto, E.

Behaviour of High Value Standard Resistors Versus Relative Humidity: First Experimental Results

Gaston, A.

High Spatial Resolution in Distributed Temperature Measurement Sensors

Ghiani, E.

Evaluation Of Uncertainty In Digital Processing Of Quantized Data

Giakos, G. C.

Optimization of an Optical Wireless Communication System

Giannetti, R.

RHEED Signal Sampling Device

EMI Measurements in Line-Pantograph Contact Discontinuity in Railway Transportation Systems

Frequency Response of a Magnetooptic Sensor Using Magnetic Pulses

Giaquinto, N.

Frequency Domain Analysis for Integral Nonlinearity Measurement in A/D Converters with Dither

Girão, P. S.

Extending Digital Input/Output Capabilities to Low-Cost and Non-Linear A/D Conversion

Microcontroller – Based Data Processing for Non-Linear Measuring Sensors

Gonneville, P.

Faisability Study of a Single Local Oscillator Digital Radar Receiver

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Gotsis, K.

A Submarine Low-Power Ship Propeller Strain Measurement System

Gravvanis, E.

Magnetostrictive Delay Line Thin Films as Sensing Elements

Graziani, S.

A Smart Sensing Method for Discrete Displacement Measurement

Grimaldi, D.

Automatic Modulation Classification and Measurement of Digitally Modulated Signals

Performance Analysis of RSVP Based Distributed Measurement Systems

Guilherme, J.

Performance Testing of Logarithmic Analog-to-Digital Converters

H Haasz, V.

Some Aspect of Standardisation of Performance Characteristics for Modular Data Acquisition Systems

Disturbance Immunity of A/D PC Cards (PCMCIA) and EMC Conditions in Notebooks

Haba, C. G.

Versatile System for Frequency Type Quantities Measurement

Microcontroller and Programmable Circuit-Based Development Boards Used in Digital Instrumentation Laboratory

Han, B.

Intelligent Communication Interface in Distributed M&C System

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Hartshorne, M.

After IEEE STD 1241: What’s Next ?

Hejn, K.

Reference Properties of Uniform Quantizers – Widrow's Vs. Direct Approaches

Henderson, I. A.

New Pseudo Random Binary Sequence Phase Shift Keyed Signals for Electrical Measurement

Herms, A.

Automatic Generation of Intelligent Instruments for IEEE 1451

Hlupic, N.

Compensation of Integration Interval Inaccuracy in Sampling Methods for AC Measurements

A Sampling Method for High Accuracy Phase Difference Measurement

Hoja, J.

Low Cost Impedance Analyser for Diagnostics of Non-Electrical Objects

Holcer, R.

Using the Interpolations Method for Noise Shaping AD Converters

Holub, J.

Evaluation Of Frequency Dependency of Effective Number of Bits by Means of Stochastic Testing Signal

Hornero, G.

A MOSFET-Only DAC for a General Array Configured Device

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Horniak, Ľ.

Using the Interpolations Method for Noise Shaping AD Converters

Hristoforou, E.

Position Sensors Based on the Delay Line Principle

Magnetostrictive Delay Line Thin Films as Sensing Elements

Huang, K.

Intelligent Communication Interface in Distributed M&C System

Huang, T.

A SCADA System of Water and Steam Chemistry Process in Power Plants

Industrial Water Level Measurement and Control System Based on Virtual Instrument Technology

Intelligent Communication Interface in Distributed M&C System

Hummels, D.

After IEEE STD 1241: What’s Next ?

I Iuculano, G.

A Finite-Memory Discrete-Time Convolution Approach for the Non-Linear Dynamic Modelling of S/H-ADC Devices

Uncertainty Analysis on an Optical Machine With Vision System for Three-Dimensional Measuring Without Contact

Ivanov, Yu.

Active Dosimeter for Measurement of the Radiation Environment in a Human Phantom on Board the International Space Station

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Iwasaki, T.

Measurement of Magnetic Complex Antenna Factor of a Double-Loaded Shielded Loop Antenna by 3-Anntena Methods

J Janasek, V.

Low-Distortion Sine Wave Source for Calibration of Precision A/D Converters

Janik, J. M.

A Survey of Timing Jitter Measurement

Janyszek, B.

A High-Precision Smart Handheld Device to Calibrate Pressure Transmitters

Improvement of Specimens Final Inspection Processes in Regional Group of SME

Jaworski, Z.

A High-Precision Smart Handheld Device to Calibrate Pressure Transmitters

Jayaram, A. P.

PC-Based Measurement of Reactive Current and VAr Under Non-Sinusoidal Conditions

Jellonek, K.

Medical-Measuring-Diagnostic-System (MMDS) Based on Cellular Telefone Functions

Júnior, R. A.

An Automated System for the Calibration of High Accuracy Multifunction Instruments

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K Kale, I.

Metrological Modelling of Σ−∆ ADC

Kalipsiz, O.

The Measurement in Software Engineering

Kanchev, N.

Active Dosimeter for Measurement of the Radiation Environment in a Human Phantom on Board the International Space Station

Kayafas, E.

Fuzzy Logic Rules for Turbomachine Monitoring Instrumentation

Approaches to Programming for Tele-Measurement

Kemidis, P.

Position Sensors Based on the Delay Line Principle

Kepaptsoglou, DM

Magnetostrictive Delay Line Thin Films as Sensing Elements

Kirianaki, N. V.

Virtual Instrumentation for Frequency Output Smart Sensors

Kobosko, A. M.

Monitoring System for Testing Technical Drive Diagnostic

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Kochan, V.

Reducing of an Impulse Noise Influence on A/D Conversion Results Using Neural Networks

Kolařík, V.

Pressure Sensor With Si3N4 Diaphragm and Optoelectronic Sensing

Koleva, R.

Active Dosimeter for Measurement of the Radiation Environment in a Human Phantom on Board the International Space Station

Kontos, N.

Magnetostrictive Delay Line Thin Films as Sensing Elements

Kosmas, K.

Magnetostrictive Delay Line Thin Films as Sensing Elements

Kotulska, M.

Medical-Measuring-Diagnostic-System (MMDS) Based on Cellular Telefone Functions

Kovacevic, D.

A Virtual Instrument for Measurement in Nonsinusoidal Conditions

Koval, V.

Reducing of an Impulse Noise Influence on A/D Conversion Results Using Neural Networks

Kovaleski, J. L.

Predictive Maintenance in Rotating Machines with Vibration Analysis and Fuzzy Logic

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Kral, P. J.

Measurement of the Temperature on Tooth Flanks of Gears while Running

Kumar, V. J.

PC-Based Measurement of Reactive Current and VAr Under Non-Sinusoidal Conditions

PC-Based Method for the Measurement of Instrument Transformer Errors

L Land, R.

Effective Algorithms for Dynamic Quality Tests of A/D Converters Using Step-Wise Approximated Multi-Cycle Sine Wave

Landi, C.

Distributed Measurement Station for the Evaluation of the Impact of Power Electronic Equipment on the Power Quality of Electrical Distribution Network

Digital Wireless Data Communication Network for Distributed Measurement Applications: System Architecture and First Experimental Results

A Virtual Instrument for Electromagnetic Conducted Disturbances Measurement on Power Drive Systems

Laopoulos, T.

Reducing of an Impulse Noise Influence on A/D Conversion Results Using Neural Networks

Larson, D. R.

An Uncertainty Analysis of the High-Speed Pulse Parameter Measurements at NIST

Using the Nose-to-Nose Sampler Calibration Method in Pulse Metrology

Lazzari, A.

Uncertainty Analysis on an Optical Machine With Vision System for Three-Dimensional Measuring Without Contact

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Lazzaroni, M.

A Sensorless Method for the Identification of Asymmetric Hysteresis Loops of Ferromagnetic Materials

Lentka, G.

Low Cost Impedance Analyser for Diagnostics of Non-Electrical Objects

Liguori, C.

Uncertainty on Signal Parameter Estimation in Frequency Domain

An On-Line Stereo-Vision System for Dimensional Measurements on Rubber Extrusions

Lima, W. F.

Power Quality Monitoring Instrument for Energy Distribution Feeder

Linnenbrink, T. E.

After IEEE STD 1241: What’s Next ?

Liu, J.-G.

Signal Processing and Noise Reduction of a Fiber Bragg Grating Seismic Sensor System

Liu, R.

A SCADA System of Water and Steam Chemistry Process in Power Plants

Lo Moriello, R.

SiO2-P2O5 Thin-Film Humidity Sensor: Metrological Characterization

Locci, N.

Evaluation Of Uncertainty In Digital Processing Of Quantized Data

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Lojacono, R.

High Speed RNS A/D Front End

Loumos, V.

Fuzzy Logic Rules for Turbomachine Monitoring Instrumentation

M Maciel, J. M.

Power Quality Monitoring Instrument for Energy Distribution Feeder

Macii, D.

Measurement Uncertainty and Metrological Confirmation in Documented Quality Systems

Macucci, M.

EMI Measurements in Line-Pantograph Contact Discontinuity in Railway Transportation Systems

Majdan, K.

Improvement of Specimens Final Inspection Processes in Regional Group of SME

Malaric, K.

Use Of GTEM-Cell in Biomedical Experiments

Shipboard HF Electromagnetic Field Measurements for EMC

Manara, A.

Low-Cost Current Transducer Based on Circular Array of Magnetic Sensors

Manescu, T.

Electrical Measurement of Pressures in Romania

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Manis, G.

A Submarine Low-Power Ship Propeller Strain Measurement System

Marçal, R. M.

Predictive Maintenance in Rotating Machines with Vibration Analysis and Fuzzy Logic

Marchegay, Ph.

Design Simulation of Decimation Filter for Sigma Delta Converters

Marinov, M.

Performance Analysis of RSVP Based Distributed Measurement Systems

Marques, G. D.

Using Simplified Observers in Torque Control of an Induction Machine Without Speed Sensor

Martins, R. C.

Nonlinearities, the Generators Perspective in ADC Statistical Testing Techniques

Martynyuk, V.

A Combined Method for Measuring Super-High Capacitors Absorption Characteristics

Super-High Capacitor Analyzer with Compensation of Common-Mode Error

Matějka, F.

Pressure Sensor With Si3N4 Diaphragm and Optoelectronic Sensing

Matos, J. S.

A Method for the In-Circuit Testing of Σ∆ Modulators

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McCarthy, E.

After IEEE STD 1241: What’s Next ?

Mehta, K.

Optimization of an Optical Wireless Communication System

Meletis, C.

A Submarine Low-Power Ship Propeller Strain Measurement System

Mesquita, J. E.

Power Quality Monitoring Instrument for Energy Distribution Feeder

Michaeli, L.

Software for Metrological Characterisation of PC Sound Cards

Using the Interpolations Method for Noise Shaping AD Converters

Michalski, A.

Some Aspects of Measurement Errors Analysis in Electromagnetic Flow Meters for Open Channels

Micheletti, R.

Digital Measurement of Power System Harmonic Magnitude and Phase Angle

Mikicic, S.

A Virtual Instrument for Measurement in Nonsinusoidal Conditions

Miroslav, S.

Pressure Analyser Networking using Low-Level Fieldbus Interconnected to Intranet/Internet by Ethernet

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Mirri, D.

A Finite-Memory Discrete-Time Convolution Approach for the Non-Linear Dynamic Modelling of S/H-ADC Devices

Modlic, B.

Shipboard HF Electromagnetic Field Measurements for EMC

Montane, E.

A MOSFET-Only DAC for a General Array Configured Device

Monteiro, J.

Using Simplified Observers in Torque Control of an Induction Machine Without Speed Sensor

Montero, L. R.

Versatile Multifunction Electrical Digital Meter Based on Personal Computer

Morando, A. P.

A Sensorless Method for the Identification of Asymmetric Hysteresis Loops of Ferromagnetic Materials

Moschitta, A.

Performance Requirements of Bandpass Sigma-Delta Converters in OFDM Systems

Moscoso, M. N.

Power Quality Monitoring Instrument for Energy Distribution Feeder

Moustafa, A. H.

Practical Measurements of Surface Acoustic Wave Velocity using Phase Technique

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Movchan, A. L.

Metrological Modelling of Σ−∆ ADC

Muscas, C.

Evaluation Of Uncertainty In Digital Processing Of Quantized Data

N Nannarelli, A.

High Speed RNS A/D Front End

Nemer, R.

Optimization of an Optical Wireless Communication System

Neto, A. B.

An Automated System for the Calibration of High Accuracy Multifunction Instruments

Nuccio, S.

A Theoretical Approach to Evaluate the Virtual Instrument Measurement Uncertainties

A New Motor Speed Measurement Algorithm Based on Accurate Slot Harmonic Spectral Analysis

Nunes, M.

Software Application for Semi-Automatic Measurement of High Value Standard Resistors

Nunzi, E.

Characterization of a Data Acquisition System in a Remotely Controlled Environment

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O Ocera, G.

Digital Wireless Data Communication Network for Distributed Measurement Applications: System Architecture and First Experimental Results

Oliveira, M.

Modeling of ADC Architectures in HDL Languages

Orzylowski, M.

Computer Systems for Measurements of Thermal Parameters of Materials and Fuels Used in Heavy Industry

Ottoboni, R.

Low-Cost Current Transducer Based on Circular Array of Magnetic Sensors

P Pacut, A.

Reference Properties of Uniform Quantizers – Widrow's Vs. Direct Approaches

Paindavoine, M.

Faisability Study of a Single Local Oscillator Digital Radar Receiver

Pałczyńska, B.

The New Method of Interference Assesment in Low-Voltage Power Supply Lines

Palma, J.

Using Simplified Observers in Torque Control of an Induction Machine Without Speed Sensor

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Palumbo, A.

Automatic Modulation Classification and Measurement of Digitally Modulated Signals

Paolillo, A.

An On-Line Stereo-Vision System for Dimensional Measurements on Rubber Extrusions

Pasini, G.

A Finite-Memory Discrete-Time Convolution Approach for the Non-Linear Dynamic Modelling of S/H-ADC Devices

Patiniotakis, I.

Approaches to Programming for Tele-Measurement

Patnekar, N.

Optimization of an Optical Wireless Communication System

Paulter, N. G.

An Uncertainty Analysis of the High-Speed Pulse Parameter Measurements at NIST

Using the Nose-to-Nose Sampler Calibration Method in Pulse Metrology

Pausch, S.

Measurement of the Temperature on Tooth Flanks of Gears while Running

Pekmestzi, K. Z.

Position Sensors Based on the Delay Line Principle

A Submarine Low-Power Ship Propeller Strain Measurement System

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Pereira, J. D.

Extending Digital Input/Output Capabilities to Low-Cost and Non-Linear A/D Conversion

Microcontroller – Based Data Processing for Non-Linear Measuring Sensors

Pereira, P.

Comparative Study of Encoders for Parallel-Type ADCs

Peretto, L.

On the Uncertainty Components in Spectral Analysis Of Bi-Tone Waveforms Arising from the Virtual Time-Domain Approach

Petr, B.

Pressure Analyser Networking using Low-Level Fieldbus Interconnected to Intranet/Internet by Ethernet

Petri, D.

Measurement Uncertainty and Metrological Confirmation in Documented Quality Systems

Performance Requirements of Bandpass Sigma-Delta Converters in OFDM Systems

Characterization of a Data Acquisition System in a Remotely Controlled Environment

Petrov, V.

Active Dosimeter for Measurement of the Radiation Environment in a Human Phantom on Board the International Space Station

Pfeiffer, W.

Space Charge Phenomena Interpretation Towards Accounting for Material Structure or Quality of the Applied Technology

Pfützner, H.

Rotational Single Sheet Testers for Multi-Parametric Testing of Soft Magnetic Materials - A Review

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Pieri, R.

Digital Measurement of Power System Harmonic Magnitude and Phase Angle

Pietrosanto, A.

An On-Line Stereo-Vision System for Dimensional Measurements on Rubber Extrusions

High Spatial Resolution in Distributed Temperature Measurement Sensors

Piotrowski, W.

Some Aspects of Measurement Errors Analysis in Electromagnetic Flow Meters for Open Channels

Pištínek, F.

Disturbance Immunity of A/D PC Cards (PCMCIA) and EMC Conditions in Notebooks

Pitrone, N.

A Smart Sensing Method for Discrete Displacement Measurement

Remote Connection for Extended Availability of the Educational Lab

Pogliano, U.

Increasing the Measurement Accuracy at Low Frequencies by Successive Extraction of the Absolute Mean Value

The Electrometric AC-DC Transfer Standard as Primary Standard at IEN for AC Voltages from 300 V to 1000 V

Precision Vector-Difference Transformer with High Common-Mode Rejection

Polese, N.

Uncertainty Reduction in Measurement Systems by Statistical Parameter Design

Ponterio, A.

Uncertainty Analysis on an Optical Machine With Vision System for Three-Dimensional Measuring Without Contact

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Postolache, O.

Space Charge Phenomena Interpretation Towards Accounting for Material Structure or Quality of the Applied Technology

Extending Digital Input/Output Capabilities to Low-Cost and Non-Linear A/D Conversion

Iron Losses Prediction Using Neural Network Based Magnetic Model

A Virtual Instrument for Real Systems Identification and Modeling

Microcontroller – Based Data Processing for Non-Linear Measuring Sensors

Prada, R.

Development of a Power Analyzer

R Radimir, V.

Pressure Analyser Networking using Low-Level Fieldbus Interconnected to Intranet/Internet by Ethernet

Driver for Low Power Thermoelectric Sensor Temperature Stabilising Cooler

Ramos, H. G.

The Use of Smart Sensors for Tests of Loaded Concrete Piles

Rapuano, S.

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Rebai, Ch.

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Russo, F.

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Sankaran, P.

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Schoukens, J.

Non-Linear Model Based Calibration of D/A Converters

Schreiner, C.

Space Charge Phenomena Interpretation Towards Accounting for Material Structure or Quality of the Applied Technology

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Shurshakov, V.

Active Dosimeter for Measurement of the Radiation Environment in a Human Phantom on Board the International Space Station

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Stefanescu, D.-M.

Electrical Measurement of Pressures in Romania

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Takagi, H.

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Todorova, G.

Active Dosimeter for Measurement of the Radiation Environment in a Human Phantom on Board the International Space Station

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Non-Linear Model Based Calibration of D/A Converters

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