reference voltage

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reference
noun
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/ˈref.ər.əns/us
/ˈref.ɚ.əns/
a mention ...
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voltage
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈvɒl.tɪdʒ/us
/ˈvoʊl.t̬ɪdʒ/
the force of an electric current, measured ...
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On the discharge cycle, the voltage across the dermal layer and sensing element is compared against areferencevoltagein order to calculate the capacitance.
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Zener diodes are also frequently used to provide areferencevoltageof moderate stability and accuracy, useful for many electronic devices.
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The output current is that resulting from dropping thereferencevoltageacross the resistor.
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This can be improved by replacing the lower resistor with a zener diode with a breakdown voltage equal to the requiredreferencevoltage.
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First, all sensors used a ratiometeric measuring method that insured accuracy in spite of varyingreferencevoltage.
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The output voltage is compared to areferencevoltageto produce a control signal to the transistor which will drive its gate or base.
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Thereferencevoltagevaries from car to car, but is often 3.3v or 2.6v.
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In most cases, for positive input voltages, this means that thereferencevoltagewill be negative.
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The input voltage is computed as a function of thereferencevoltage, the constant run-up time period, and the measured run-down time period.
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Most comparator manufacturers also offer comparators in which areferencevoltageis integrated on to the chip.
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Feedback voltage regulators operate by comparing the actual output voltage to some fixedreferencevoltage.
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The output of the comparator is used by the converter's controller to decide whichreferencevoltageshould be applied.
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During the run-down phase, the switch selects thereferencevoltageas the input to the integrator.
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This gives the identity of the unknown voltage since thereferencevoltageis known.
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The advantage here is that the clamping level is at precisely thereferencevoltage.
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To handle both positive and negative input voltages, a positive and negativereferencevoltageis required.
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A front end processor provides areferencevoltage, measures the output of the network, and calculates the dew point.
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One wire carries a varying voltage that represents the signal, while the other wire is connected to areferencevoltage, usually ground.
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The nominal level and thereferencevoltageagainst which it is expressed depend on the line level being used.
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The diagram illustrates a positivereferencevoltagebut the reference can be positive or negative for both positive and negative clipping giving four possible configurations in all.
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