Piezoelectric Accelerometers with Integral Electronics

• Main Author: Levinzon, Felix (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Mechanical engineering.; Electronics.; Microelectronics.; Electronic circuits.; Electronics and Microelectronics, Instrumentation.; Circuits and Systems.; Mechanical Engineering.

This book provides an invaluable reference to Piezoelectric Accelerometers with Integral Electronics (IEPE). It describes the design and performance parameters of IEPE accelerometers and their key elements, PE transducers and FET-input amplifiers. Coverage includes recently designed, low-noise and h...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction to Piezoelectric Accelerometers with Integral Electronics
• Piezoelectric Transducers Used for Piezoelectric Accelerometers with Integral Electronics
• Integral FET Amplifiers Used for IEPE Accelerometers
• Noise of a FET Amplifier
• Comparison of 1/f Noise and Thermal Noise in JFETs and MOSFETs
• Fundamental Noise Limit of an IEPE Accelerometer
• Noise of and IEPE Accelerometer
• Ultra-low-noise IEPE Seismic Accelerometers
• High-temperature, up to 175 ºC, Miniature IEPE Accelerometers.