Title :
Impedance simulator for automatic calibration of LCR-meters
Author :
Overney, Frederic ; Jeanneret, Blaise
Author_Institution :
Fed. Inst. of Metrol. METAS, Bern-Wabern, Switzerland
Abstract :
The working principle and the design of a new impedance simulator is presented. In this design, both the current and the voltage measured by the LCR-meter will be independently modified to simulate a wide range of impedances. Preliminary results obtained at 1 kHz with a first prototype clearly show the potential utility of such an impedance simulator.
Keywords :
automatic test equipment; calibration; electric current measurement; electric impedance measurement; voltage measurement; LCR meter; automatic calibration; current measurement; frequency 1 kHz; impedance simulator; voltage measurement; Calibration; Current measurement; Impedance; Impedance measurement; Resistors; Standards; Voltage measurement; LCR meters; Metrology; audio frequency; calibration; impedance; measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Precision Electromagnetic Measurements (CPEM 2014), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Rio de Janeiro
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-5205-2
DOI :
10.1109/CPEM.2014.6898271