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A Method for Improving Conversion Rate and Accuracy of a Capacitance-to-Digital Converter

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|Feb 2020

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Language: English
Page range: 1 - 6
Published on: Feb 15, 2020
Published by: Professor Subhas Chandra Mukhopadhyay
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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