Moghimi, 2004 - Google Patents

Bridge-type sensor measurements are enhanced by autozeroed instrumentation amplifiers with digitally programmable gain and output offset

Moghimi, 2004

Document ID
1167990773358367872
Author
Moghimi R
Publication year
Publication venue
Analog Dialogue

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