Patent classifications
G01R13/00
Signal analyzer and method of processing data from an input signal
A signal analyzer for analyzing an input signal comprises at least one input for receiving the input signal, at least one acquisition unit for acquiring data assigned to the input signal, an acquisition memory for storing the acquired data, the acquisition memory being adapted to store data in at least one ring buffer, and an acquisition memory controller to control at least one of writing the acquired data in the acquisition memory and reading the acquired data from the acquisition memory. The acquisition memory controller comprises a data read module for reading data of the at least one ring buffer. The acquisition memory controller comprises a copy write module which taps data read by the data read module. The acquisition memory comprises an additional memory section. The copy write module is configured to write the data tapped into the additional memory section. Further, a method of processing data from an input signal is described.
System and method for performing measurements in a modular application environment
A system is provided for performing measurements in a modular application environment. The system comprises a digital measurement data recorder adapted to create raw digital data with respect to a measurement. The system further comprises at least two modular applications, adapted to perform at least two different data processing schemes, where one comprises a measurement unit module and the other comprises an application unit module. In this context, the measurement unit module is adapted to capture or process the raw digital data from the digital measurement data recorder. Moreover, the application unit module is adapted to process raw digital data and/or measurement results from the digital measurement data recorder into a user interface.
Human body communication receiver and operating method thereof
Disclosed are a human body communication receiver and an operating method thereof, which may effectively remove low frequency noise. The human body communication receiver according to the present disclosure includes a receiving electrode, a virtual electrode, a filter circuit that is connected between the receiving electrode and the virtual electrode, and removes low frequency noise from a signal received through the receiving electrode to generate a high frequency signal, a low frequency reconstruction circuit that is connected to a rear end of the filter circuit and reconstructs a low frequency baseband signal by rectifying the high frequency signal, and an amplifying circuit that is connected to a rear end of the low frequency reconstruction circuit, and amplifies the low frequency baseband signal.
On-chip oscilloscope
A device includes a control circuit, a scope circuit, a first logic gate and a second logic gate. The control circuit is configured to generate a first control signal according to a voltage signal and a delayed signal. The scope circuit is configured to generate a first current signal in response to the first control signal and the voltage signal. The first logic gate is configured to perform a first logical operation on the voltage signal and one of the voltage signal and the delayed signal to generate a second control signal. The second logical gate configured to perform a second logical operation on the second control signal and a test control signal to generate a second current signal.
On-chip oscilloscope
A device includes a control circuit, a scope circuit, a first logic gate and a second logic gate. The control circuit is configured to generate a first control signal according to a voltage signal and a delayed signal. The scope circuit is configured to generate a first current signal in response to the first control signal and the voltage signal. The first logic gate is configured to perform a first logical operation on the voltage signal and one of the voltage signal and the delayed signal to generate a second control signal. The second logical gate configured to perform a second logical operation on the second control signal and a test control signal to generate a second current signal.
Systems and methods for monitoring and diagnosing power system assets
Systems, methods, and computer-readable media are disclosed for monitoring and diagnosing power system assets. An example method may include triggering, by a gateway device and at a first time, a capture of a first waveform from a first intelligent electronic device (IED) associated with a first asset in a power system. The method may also include transmitting, by the gateway device, the capture of the waveform to a remote device. The method may also include extracting fault features from the first waveform corresponding to different failure modes associated with the asset of the power system. The method may also include determining, based on the features extracted from first waveform, that a fault of a first fault mode has occurred in the asset. The method may also include providing an alert that the fault has been identified, wherein the alert initiates or otherwise facilitates a control action in the power system.
Systems and methods for monitoring and diagnosing power system assets
Systems, methods, and computer-readable media are disclosed for monitoring and diagnosing power system assets. An example method may include triggering, by a gateway device and at a first time, a capture of a first waveform from a first intelligent electronic device (IED) associated with a first asset in a power system. The method may also include transmitting, by the gateway device, the capture of the waveform to a remote device. The method may also include extracting fault features from the first waveform corresponding to different failure modes associated with the asset of the power system. The method may also include determining, based on the features extracted from first waveform, that a fault of a first fault mode has occurred in the asset. The method may also include providing an alert that the fault has been identified, wherein the alert initiates or otherwise facilitates a control action in the power system.
PROTECTION ADAPTER FOR OSCILLOSCOPE PROBES
Systems and methods for monitoring current anomaly are described. In an example, a device can measure first current flowing along a first liner between an instrument to an equipment. The device can measure second current flowing along a second line between the equipment to the instrument. The device can compare the measurements of the first current and the second current. The device can identify a presence of current anomaly based on the comparison of the measurements of the first and second currents. The device can, in response to the presence of the current anomaly, disconnect the instrument from the equipment.
ON-CHIP OSCILLOSCOPE
A device includes a control circuit, a scope circuit, and a time-to-current converter. The control circuit is configured to receive a voltage signal from a voltage-controlled oscillator, delay the voltage signal for a delay time to generate a first control signal, and to generate a second control signal according to the first control signal and the voltage signal. The scope circuit is configured to generate a first current signal in response to the second control signal and the voltage signal. The time-to-current converter is configured generate a second current signal according to the first control signal, the voltage signal, a first switch signal, and a test control signal.
ON-CHIP OSCILLOSCOPE
A device includes a control circuit, a scope circuit, and a time-to-current converter. The control circuit is configured to receive a voltage signal from a voltage-controlled oscillator, delay the voltage signal for a delay time to generate a first control signal, and to generate a second control signal according to the first control signal and the voltage signal. The scope circuit is configured to generate a first current signal in response to the second control signal and the voltage signal. The time-to-current converter is configured generate a second current signal according to the first control signal, the voltage signal, a first switch signal, and a test control signal.