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发布日期:2022-10-11 点击率:286 品牌:科莱特_Kulite

Absolute
Pressures (PSIA)


Acceleration
Sensitivity
(Error)


Accuracy


Acceptor



A/D

A/D converter

Altitude

Ambient
Conditions

Analog Output



Angstrom

Annealing

Attitude Error

Sealed sensor unit which measures pressure relative to an internally sealed
vacuum. Typically applications are P0, P3 in aircraft engine applications. Also sometimes used for high pressure such as hydraulic, brake and oxygen pressures

The maximum difference at any measurand value between the output with and without the application of a specified constant acceleration along specified axes. Normally specificied in transverse and perpendicular directions. (% FSO/g)

The ratio of error to Full Scale Output often expressed in percent of Full Scale output. (%FSO)    

A material added as a dopant to a semiconductor to make it p-type by accept-in valence electrons and leaving holes behind that can conduct electric charges. Normally Boron is used for doping Silicon.

Abbreviation for analog to ditigal

AN electronic device used to convert an analog voltage to a digital signal.

The verticle distance above a specified reference datum such as sea level.


The conditions (Pressure, temperature, etc.) of the device's environment.

An output of analog voltage derived from processing of digital and/or analog input to circuitury within an (electronic) device. Normally a continuous function of the measurand except as modified by device resolution.

A unit for Ultra-high frequencies equal to ten raised to the power -10 meters.

A heating process that reverse damage to the crystal structure or to activate dopant.

The error due to the orientation of the device relative to direction of the force of gravity on the transducer.
Bandwidth


Best Fit Straight Line

Breakdown
Voltage Rating

Bridge Resistance

Burst Pressure Rating



The highest frequency signal component that can pass through input amplifiers without being attenuated.

A line midway between two parallel straight lines closest together and enclosing all output points of the instrumentation between zero load and full scale.

The voltage (AC or DC) which can be applied across the transducer insulation without causing arcing or conduction above a specified current.

Resistance of transducer bridge elements ( input or output impedance).

The pressure which may be applied to the sensing element or the transducer case just prior to rupture of either. A minimum number of applications and time duration are also often specified.

Calibration


Calibration Curve


Calibration Cycle


Compensated Temperature Range

Compensation


Combined and Hysteresis

Compensated Temperature Range



A test to determine the output signal of the device with a steady input excitation and known values of the parameter under controlled conditions

A graphical representation of the device output vs. measurand under controlled conditions.

The application of controlled values of a parameter proving an output signal over the full range of the instrument in ascending and descending order.

Range of Temperatures over which the transducer has been corrected by the addition of a circuit to correct the output for errors induced by changes in bridge resistance due to temperature.

Addition of supplemental device, circuit, or special materials to reverse known source of errors.

Square of the sums of squares of error due to non-linearity and that of and Hysteresis non-linearity.

Range of temperatures over which the transducer has been corrected by the addition of a circuit to correct the output for errors induced by the change in bridge resistance due to temperature.

D/A

D/A Converter

Damping







Dead Volume


Decibel


Deposition


Dice, Die


Dielectric

Dielectric Strength

Differential Pressures (PSID)


Diffusion


Digital Output



Donor


Dopant


Doping

Drift


Dynamic Characteristics



Abbreviation for Digital to Analog.

A device for converting a digital signal to an analog signal.

An energy absorbing factor that in conjunction with the natural frequency determines the limit of frequency response and the response time characteristics of a transducer. In response to a step function of the parameter a periodic (underdamped) system oscillates about the voltage level before stabilizing at its final steady output; an aperiodic (overdamped) system comes to the final steady output without overshooting; and a critically damped system is defined as one that is at the point of changing from a periodic to a aperiodic system.

Total volume of the pressure port cavity of a transducer with room barometric pressure applied.

A unit of logarithmic measure based on the ratio of power related quantities such as sound, volts, or watts to a specified reference in same units.

The procedure of deposit materials onto a substrate by means of vacuum, electrical, screening, or vapor techniques.

A section of a processed wafer, usually rectangular, which contains one functional circuit.

An insulating layer. A material that has high resistance.

Same as breakdown voltage.

The transducer measures the difference between two pressure sources connected to two inlet ports. Differential transducers are used in pressure applications such as across filters.

A process used in semiconductor production by adding small amounts of impurities or dopants to a semiconductor.

Transducer output that represents the magnitude of the parameter measured in terms of discrete quantities or codes in a system of notation. 0 and 1 are commonly used. Digital and analog are common output types.

A material added as a dopant to a semiconductor to make it n-type by donating valence electrons which can conduct electric charge. An example is phosphorus.

A material added in minute quantities to a semiconductor to alter it's electrical conducting characteristics. They may be donors or acceptors.

The process of adding a dopant to semiconductor material.

A undesired change of a reading with no charge in the input signal or operating conditions.

The characteristics of a transducer which describes its response to variations in measurand pressure over time.

Electrical Connection


Environmental Conditions

End Point

End Point Line

Environmental Conditions

Environmental Conditions, Operating

Error

Error Band



Excitation




Extrinsic Semiconductor



The portion of the transducer assembly used to connect, disconnect, and reconnect the electrical wiring that carries excitation voltage, signal or current to and from the transducer.

Specific external conditions, such as shock, vibration, temperature, moisture, etc. to which a transducer may be exposed during normal operations.

Output signal at upper and lower limits of the transducer range.

Line drawn between the end points of a transducer calibration.

Specified external conditions ,such as shock, vibration, temperature, moisture, etc. to which a transducer may be exposed during normal operations.

Specified external conditions ,such as shock, vibration, temperature, moisture, etc. when a transducer is exposed to must perform as specified.

The mathematical difference between the indicated value and the true value of the parameter signal.

The band of maximum deviations of output values from a specified reference line or curve due to those causes attributable to the transducer. Usually described as plus or minus some value of transducer full scale output.

The external electrical voltage and/or current applied to a sensor assembly to initiate the proportional output. Usually expressed in ranges the transducer may subjected to without damage. The value of this voltage is set by calibration and any serious deviation from this value will negate the calibration.

A semiconductor that has been doped either n-type or p-type. Electrons and holes are present in unequal proportions (by 4 to 8 orders of magnitude).

Frequency Modulated Output

Frequency Output


Frequency, Natural


Frequency, Resonant

Frequency Response




Full Scale Output


An output in the form of frequency deviations from a center frequency, where the deviation is a function of the measured parameter.

An output in the form of frequency which varies as a function of the applied measurand.

The frequency of free (not forced) oscillations of the sensing element of a fully assembled transducer.

The input frequency at which a transducer responds with maximum output amplitude. If there is more than one frequency the lowest is the resonant frequency

The change with frequency of the output/parameter amplitude ratio( and of the phase difference between the output and the parameter) for sinusoidal varying measurand applied to a transducer within a specified range. It is normal consider at plus or minus 3 db and is given by the approximation. F.R.= 1/2pt Freq. Response= 1 divided by 2 times Pi times time constant

The value of transducer output at the maximum rated load minus the output at the minimum rated load.

Gage Factor


Gage Pressures (PSIG)


A measure of the ratio of the relative change of resistance to the relative change in length of a resistance strain transducer (strain gage).

The pressure is measured relative to ambient pressure such as oil pressure. Kulite uses a patented dual diaphragm (dual sensor) approach consisting of a first sensor to measure the primary pressure and a secondary sensor to measure the ambient pressure. The outputs are subtracted to give a true gage pressure reading. This approach yields a hermetically sealed vented gage pressure transducer. Typical applications are engine oil, gear box oil and fuel pressures.

Hysteresis





The maximum difference in output, at any measurand value within the specified range, when the value is approached first with increasing and then decreasing measurand. Normally expressed in % FSO.

IEEE

Input

Input Impedance



Insulation Resistance


Ion



Abbreviation for Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

Measurand signal (and/or exciting voltage or current).

The impedance (presented to the excitation source) measured across the excitation terminals of the transducer. Unless otherwise specified the impedance is measured at room temperature, etc.

The resistance measured between specified insulated portions of a transducer when a specified DC voltage is applied at ambient conditions- room temperature etc.

The result of an atom losing an electron and becoming positive or gaining an electron and becoming negative.

Leakage Rate



Least Squares Line

Life, Cycle


Life, Operating

Life, Storage


Linearity


Load Impedance


The maximum rate at which a fluid is observed or permitted to leak through a seal. The type of fluid, differential pressure across the seal, and the direction of flow should be specified. Units are normally Volume or pressure drop per unit of time.

The straight line for which the sum of the squares of the residuals( deviations) is minimized.

The specified number of full and/or partial range excursions over which a device will operate within specified performance criteria.

The length of time over which device will operate to a specified performance.

The length of time over which device can be stored at specified conditions and still operate to a specified performance.

The closeness of a calibration curve to a specified straight line expressed as % FSO.

The impedance presented to the output terminals of the transducer by the external circuitry connected to the device.

Pressure Range

Pressure Media

Proof Pressure





Lowest to the highest pressures to be measured by a specific transducer.

See measured fluid.

The maximum pressure, which may be applied to the sensing element without a change in the transducer performance beyond specified tolerances. Differential pressure transducers must have the reference pressure specified and whether the reverse pressure is applicable.


Range


Rated Electrical Excitation

Reference Pressure

Reference Pressure Error

Reference Pressure Range


Reference Pressure Sensitivity Shift

Repeatability


Reproducibility

Residual Unbalance

Resolution


Resonance


Resonant Frequency

Response Time



Rise Time



Room Conditions


The measurand values over which a transducer is designed to measure. Indicated by upper and lower values.

The electrical voltage supply the transducer sensing element for normal operation given the specified output with the application of a known measurand.

The pressure applied to the opposite side of the sensing element- ambient pressure for gage and perfect vacuum for absolute designs.

The error in transducer output resulting from errors in the reference pressure value within a specified reference pressure range.

The range of pressures that can be applied to the backside of a sensing element without changing the pressure transducer's performance beyond specified tolerances. If no tolerance is specified, none is allowed.

The sensitivity shift resulting from variations of a differential pressure transducer's reference pressure within specified limits.


The ability of a transducer to reproduce output values when the same measurand value is applied repeatedly under the same conditions and in the same direction.

See Repeatability

Zero measurand sensing element output


The magnitude of output step changes as measurand is continuously varied over the range.

Amplified vibrations of transducer components, within a narrow frequency band, observable in the output as a vibration applied along a specific transducer axis.

The input frequency at which a transducer responds with maximum output amplitude. If there is more than one frequency the lowest is the resonant frequency

The length of time required for the output of a transducer to rise to a value normally specified as 98 % of the value of a step change in measurand expressed in milliseconds.

The length of time required for the output of a transducer to rise from a small specified percentage of it's final value to a large specified percentage of it's final value as a result of a step change in the measurand.

Normal specified ambient conditions. Normally 77 F + or - 18 F, 90 % RH, and 29 + or - 3 in Hg.
Sealed Gage Pressures (PSISG)

Self-Heating

Sensing Element

Sensitivity


Sensitivity Shift

Sensor

Sound Pressure Level (SPL)

Span

Stability


Static Calibration


Static Error Band



The pressure sensor is zeroed at atmosphere pressure. Mostly used in higher pressure applications such as hydraulic pressures.

Internal heating as a result of electrical energy dissipated within the transducer.

The part of the sensing element that responds directly to the measurand.

The ratio of the change in transducer output to a change in the value of the measurand.

A change in the slope of the calibration curve due to a change in sensitivity.

Instrumentation device, such as transducer.

a unit that is 20 times the logarithm to the base 10 of the ratio of the pressure of the measured sound to the reference pressure of 20 micronewtons per square meter.

The algebraic difference between the limits of range.

The ability of a transducer to retain its performance characteristics for relatively long period of time. Normally expressed in % FSO.

A calibration performed under room conditions and in the absence of any vibration, shock, or acceleration.

See Error Band.


Temperature Error Band

Temperature Range, Compensated

Temperature Range, Fluid


Temperature Range, Operating

Thermal Coefficient of Resistance
(TCR)

Thermal Compensation

Thermal Sensitivity Shift


Thermal Zero Shif



Transducer t

Transient Response

Transverse Acceleration


The error band applicable to increased or decrease environmental temperature usually expressed in % FSO/ 100 F.

See Temperature range, operating. Compensated temperature range is the interval of temperature range that was considered when designing compensation module for a specific transducer.

The rang for temperatures of the measured fluid, when it is not the ambient within which operation of the transducer is intended, and all specific tolerances for the temperature error band apply.

The range of temperatures, given by their extremes, within which the transducer is designed to operate with no permanent damage to the transducer.

The relative change in resistance of a conductor or semiconductor per unit change in temperature over a stated range of temperature normally expressed in ohms per degree F or C.


The addition of circuitry to alter output changed by temperature error back toward specified values at room temperature.

The sensitivity change due to changes of the ambient temperature from room temperature (design conditions) toward the limits of the operating temperature range.

The zero measurand transducer output shift due to changes of the ambient temperature from room temperature to the specified limits of the operating temperature range.

A device which provides a usable output in response to a specified measurand.

The response of a transducer to a step change in measurand. It is indicated by Time Constant, Ringing Period, and Response Time.

An acceleration perpendicular to the sensitive axis of the transducer.

Vibration Error
Vibration


Sensitivity

The maximum change in output, at any measurand value within the specified range, when vibration levels of specified amplitude and range of frequencies are applied to the transducer along specified axes.

See Vibration error.

Warm-up Period



Weight

The period of time required from the time the excitation voltage is applied to the transducer until the output of the unit is within the specified tolerances for the applied measurand.

Weight of the transducer normally not including any portion that varies such as cables.



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