Title :
The SADIC, a Precision Analog-Digital Converter
Author :
Sink, Robert L. ; Slocomb, George M.
Author_Institution :
Consolidated Engineering Corporation, Pasadena, California
fDate :
6/1/1953 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
An accurate and reliable method for the conversion of analog voltages to equivalent digital values is described in which the basic operating mechanism is a self-balancing potentiometer having one thousand discrete balance positions. Applications to mechanized digital data handling systems are discussed.
Keywords :
Analog-digital conversion; Capacitive sensors; Contacts; Data handling; Delay; Instruments; Lamps; Reliability engineering; Switches; System testing;
Journal_Title :
Instrumentation, Transactions of the IRE Professional Group on
DOI :
10.1109/IREPG-I.1953.5007331
