High-speed high-precision proximity sensor for detection of tilt, distance, and contact

K Koyama, M Shimojo, T Senoo… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We developed a fingertip-size proximity sensor that detects the distance to and the tilt angle
of the surface of an object with the peak-to-peak distance error less than 1/129th (<; 31 μm) …

High-performance digital lock-in amplifier module based on an open-source red pitaya platform: Implementation and applications

Z Wang, X Shi, W Wang, W Cai - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A lock-in amplifier (LIA) is an instrument that can extract weak signals from extremely noisy
environments, and it is widely used in various precision measurement fields. However, there …

System for active co-boresight measurement in a laser communication system

ED Miller, KM Birnbaum, CC Chen… - US Patent 10,612,915, 2020 - Google Patents
A system for active co-boresight measurement includes a detector, first and second steering
mirrors, and a controller. The detector detects a portion of a transmission beam emitted by a …

Compact system for active co-boresight measurement in a laser communication system

ED Miller, KM Birnbaum, CC Chen… - US Patent 10,439,716, 2019 - Google Patents
A compact system for active co-boresight measurement includes a detector, a steering
mirror, and a controller. The detector detects a portion of a transmission beam emitted by a …

3D Terahertz Antenna Measurement: A comparison between solid-state electronics and photomixing approaches

J Lai, Y Yang - IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The terahertz (THz) spectrum (0.1–10 THz) is located between the infrared and microwave
regimes, known as the THz gap. During the last decade, THz wave generation, detection …

Optimization on artifacts in photoacoustic images based on spectrum analyses and signal extraction

S Nie, G Yin, P Li, J Guo - The Journal of the Acoustical Society of …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Photoacoustic (PA) imaging is a promising technology for functional imaging of biological
tissues, offering optical contrast and acoustic penetration depth. However, the presence of …

A robust PPG-based heart rate monitor for fitness and ehealth applications

M Shokrekhodaei, S Quinones… - 2018 IEEE 20th …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the design and implementation of a Heart Rate Monitor (HRM) based
on photoplethysmography (PPG). This optical method is noninvasive and provides a …

A software-based lock-in amplifier for optical spectroscopy applications

H Fonseca, R Lima, D Rativa - 2022 SBFoton International …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This works describes the development of a low computational cost software capable of
applying the signal correlation technique which is used by lock-in amplifiers, applying this …

Highly Integrated Online Multi-Channel Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy Measurement Device for Fuel Cell Stack

T Ma, J Kang, W Lin, X Xu, Y Yang - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) can provide information about the internal
state of fuel cells, which makes EIS an important tool for fuel cell fault diagnosis. However …

Microfluidic platform to study intercellular connectivity through on-chip electrical impedance measurement

J Dungan, J Mathews, M Levin… - 2017 IEEE 60th …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A platform has been developed to study intercellular communication in non-neural cells as it
relates to developmental biology and morphogenetic bioengineering. The versatile platform …