Ultra Low Power Capacitive Sensor Interfaces (Hardcover, 2007)

Foreword. 1 Introduction. 2 Generic architectures for autonomous sensors. 2.1 Introduction. 2.2 Multisensor microsystem. 2.3 Modular design methodology. 2.4 Conclusion. 3 Generic Sensor Interface Chip. 3.1 Introduction. 3.2 Capacitive sensors. 3.3 GSIC for capacitive sensors. 3.4 Configuration settings. 3.5 Noise. 3.6 Experimental results. 3.7 Performance comparison. 3.8 Conclusion. 4 Algorithm for optimal configuration settings. 4.1 Introduction. 4.2 Programmability. 4.3 Optimal settings. 4.4 Results. 4.5 Conclusion. 5 Physical activity monitoring system. 5.1 Introduction. 5.2 Background and motivation. 5.3 Implementation. 5.4 Conclusion. 6 Conclusion. 6.1 Realized developments. 6.2 Suggestions for future work. References. Index.