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Active current transformer circuits for low distortion sensing in switched mode power converters.

Journal Article
McNeill, N., Gupta, N. K., & Armstrong, W. (2004)
Active current transformer circuits for low distortion sensing in switched mode power converters. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, 19, 908-917. https://doi.org/10.1109/TPEL.2004.830075
The current transformer (CT) is frequently used for sensing applications in switched mode power converters. Advantages are that galvanic isolation is inherently incorporated, ...

Battery Aware Beacon Enabled IEEE802.15.4: An Adaptive and Cross-Layer Approach

Conference Proceeding
Salayma, M., Al-Dubai, A., Romdhani, I., & Yassein, M. B. (2015)
Battery Aware Beacon Enabled IEEE802.15.4: An Adaptive and Cross-Layer Approach. In M. Ganzha, L. Maciaszek, & M. Paprzycki (Eds.), Proceedings of the 2015 Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems, (1267-1272). https://doi.org/10.15439/2015F118
In Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs), energy conservation is one of the main concerns challenging the cutting-edge standards and protocols. Most existing studies focus on the de...

Antennas for Emerging 5G Systems

Journal Article
Sayidmarie, K. H., McEwan, N. J., Excell, P. S., Abd-Alhameed, R. A., & See, C. H. (2019)
Antennas for Emerging 5G Systems. International Journal of Antennas and Propagation, 2019, 1-3. https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/9290210
5G will support significantly faster mobile broadband speeds and extensive mobile data usage, as well as enabling the full potential of the Internet of Things. From virtual re...

Conductively filled Poly(methyl methacrylate) composites; manufacture and testing processes for EMI shielding effectiveness

Thesis
Smuga, J. R. Conductively filled Poly(methyl methacrylate) composites; manufacture and testing processes for EMI shielding effectiveness. (Thesis)
Edinburgh Napier University. Retrieved from http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/5426
Electromagnetic interference (EMI) is an escalating concern in the modern electronic climate. As such it has become a critical area to consider when designing and packaging el...

Automated synthesis and optimization of multilevel logic circuits.

Thesis
Wang, L. Automated synthesis and optimization of multilevel logic circuits. (Thesis)
Edinburgh Napier University. Retrieved from http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/4342
With the increased complexity of Very Large Scaled Integrated (VLSI) circuits, multilevel logic synthesis plays an even more important role due to its flexibility and compactn...

Aspects of diagnostic schemes for biomedical and engineering systems

Journal Article
Jones, N., Pont, M., Spurgeon, S., Goh, K., Parikh, C., Lim, C., & Twiddle, J. (2000)
Aspects of diagnostic schemes for biomedical and engineering systems. IEE proceedings. Science, measurement and technology, 147(6), 357-362. https://doi.org/10.1049/ip-smt%3A20000859
The paper considers aspects of work carried out on projects in medical diagnostics and engineering fault detection and control, and shows the development of some ideas in sign...

Quad-Ridge Flared Horn feed design for Radio telescope receiver system Using a Genetic Algorithm

Conference Proceeding
Ma, Y., Yu, J., Pang, F., & See, C. H. (2016)
Quad-Ridge Flared Horn feed design for Radio telescope receiver system Using a Genetic Algorithm
Future broadband radio telescopes require broadband feeds for reflector antennas, and many new broadband feed technologies have gained substantial progress to satisfy the touc...

Soft-sphere soft glasses.

Journal Article
Heyes, D. M., Clarke, S. M., & Brańka, A. C. (2009)
Soft-sphere soft glasses. Journal of Chemical Physics, 131, 204506. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3266845
Molecular dynamics simulations have been used to compute physical properties of model fluids in which the particles interacted via the soft-sphere pair potential (SSP) ϕ(r)=ϵ(...

A third order analysis of a low temperature differential Ringbom-Stirling engine

Thesis
Robson, A. P. A third order analysis of a low temperature differential Ringbom-Stirling engine. (Thesis)
Edinburgh Napier University. Retrieved from http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/4167
The analysis of the Stirling engine has long been hampered by a lack of understanding of the complex relationship between the mechanical dynamics, thermodynamics and fluid dyn...

Harmonic errors associated with the use of choppers in optical experiments.

Journal Article
Benjamin, K., Armitage, A. & South, R. B. (2006)
Harmonic errors associated with the use of choppers in optical experiments. Measurement : journal of the International Measurement Confederation. 39, 764-770. doi:10.1016/j.measurement.2006.02.008. ISSN 0263-2241
Rotating chopper wheels are used to modulate optical radiation in many experimental systems, typically for measuring the frequency response of an optical system. The assumptio...