Designing an analog circuit can be a frustrating experience, as noted by Nick Cornford in his Design Idea (DI), “ DIY RTD for a DMM.” With a fortnight’s struggle, I completed the design of 4 mA to ...

Temperature Sensor solutions are used to measure temperature and have a wide range of uses in industrial, commercial applications. Temperature measurements are made using RTD (Resistance Temperature ...

Figure 2. A block diagram of an RTD industrial temperature sensor. An RTD translates a physical quantity (temperature) into an electrical signal and is typically used to detect temperatures between ...

Planar resistance temperature detector, RTD, can be manufactured with microelectronics processing techniques. However, the manufactured planar resistor requires an extra step for adjustment of the ...

Temperature is by far the most commonly measured physical parameter. With so many new ideas for connected devices in the works for consumer and industrial applications, you often need high-accuracy ...

This reference design shows the operation of Intersil’s precision products in a temperature sensor application. The application uses Intersil’s Data Acquisition (DAQ) on a Stick reference design that ...

Texas Instruments introduced a new temperature sensor family that offers ±0.1°C accuracy across a wide temperature range and helps simplify system design for industrial and medical applications. The ...

The MCP9800 sensor offers many system-level advantages, including the integration of the sensor and signal-conditioning circuitry in a small Integrated Circuit (IC) package. The MCP9800 also has a One ...

Temperature doesn’t change very quickly, and temperature sensors match that characteristic. Environmental temperature changes are generally slow, on the order of less than 0.1 sec/°C. Typical ...

Planar resistance temperature detector, RTD, can be manufactured with microelectronics processing techniques. However, the manufactured planar resistor requires an extra step for adjustment of the ...