• DocumentCode
    2600538
  • Title

    Two-axis inclination measurement system based on a planar flux-gate sensor

  • Author

    Rovati, Luigi ; Cattini, S.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Inf. Eng., Univ. of Modena & Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    5-7 May 2009
  • Firstpage
    1537
  • Lastpage
    1541
  • Abstract
    A tilt-sensitive measuring system exploiting a flux-gate sensor is described. The sensing configuration has been investigated using an electromagnetic modelling software first. Then, the prototype characterization has shown a system sensitivity up to 2.3491 V/° and an Integral Non Linearity (INL) down to 1%.
  • Keywords
    angular measurement; magnetic sensors; electromagnetic modelling software; planar flux-gate sensor; tilt-sensitive measuring system; two-axis inclination measurement system; Coils; Design engineering; Electromagnetic measurements; Geophysical measurements; Magnetic analysis; Magnetic cores; Magnetic field measurement; Magnetic sensors; Sensor systems; Topology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference, 2009. I2MTC '09. IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Singapore
  • ISSN
    1091-5281
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3352-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IMTC.2009.5168699
  • Filename
    5168699