Low value capacitance measurement system for the application of monitoring human body

The core focus of this work is to design and develop a reliable capacitance sensing system for measuring very small capacitive changes at low frequencies. The sensing system is applicable in monitoring and characterizing human body movement. The interface circuit measures very small capacitive varia...

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Main Authors: Arshad, Atika, Tasnim, Rumana, Zahirul Alam, A. H. M., Khan, Sheroz
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Published: Asian Research Publishing Network (ARPN) 2016
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spelling iium-545972017-04-13T00:50:56Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/54597/ Low value capacitance measurement system for the application of monitoring human body Arshad, Atika Tasnim, Rumana Zahirul Alam, A. H. M. Khan, Sheroz TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) TK7885 Computer engineering The core focus of this work is to design and develop a reliable capacitance sensing system for measuring very small capacitive changes at low frequencies. The sensing system is applicable in monitoring and characterizing human body movement. The interface circuit measures very small capacitive variation. Some capacitive values have been fixed and the produced capacitive changes have been measured for validating the possibility to monitor and detect the presence of human bodies. A variation in capacitance causes a variation in the output voltage. Due to the variation of output voltages, the presence or absence of the human body can be detected. Primary simulation results show that the measurement of little capacitance variation using an interface circuit is precise and linear. With the presence of a human body in the area right above the sensor, a capacitance variation as well as output voltage can be observed. Asian Research Publishing Network (ARPN) 2016 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/54597/1/54597_LOW%20VALUE%20CAPACITANCE%20MEASUREMENT.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/54597/2/54597_LOW%20VALUE%20CAPACITANCE%20MEASUREMENT_SCOPUS.pdf Arshad, Atika and Tasnim, Rumana and Zahirul Alam, A. H. M. and Khan, Sheroz (2016) Low value capacitance measurement system for the application of monitoring human body. ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 11 (1). pp. 327-330. ISSN 1819-6608 http://www.arpnjournals.org/jeas/research_papers/rp_2016/jeas_0116_3340.pdf
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topic TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
TK7885 Computer engineering
spellingShingle TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
TK7885 Computer engineering
Arshad, Atika
Tasnim, Rumana
Zahirul Alam, A. H. M.
Khan, Sheroz
Low value capacitance measurement system for the application of monitoring human body
description The core focus of this work is to design and develop a reliable capacitance sensing system for measuring very small capacitive changes at low frequencies. The sensing system is applicable in monitoring and characterizing human body movement. The interface circuit measures very small capacitive variation. Some capacitive values have been fixed and the produced capacitive changes have been measured for validating the possibility to monitor and detect the presence of human bodies. A variation in capacitance causes a variation in the output voltage. Due to the variation of output voltages, the presence or absence of the human body can be detected. Primary simulation results show that the measurement of little capacitance variation using an interface circuit is precise and linear. With the presence of a human body in the area right above the sensor, a capacitance variation as well as output voltage can be observed.
format Article
author Arshad, Atika
Tasnim, Rumana
Zahirul Alam, A. H. M.
Khan, Sheroz
author_facet Arshad, Atika
Tasnim, Rumana
Zahirul Alam, A. H. M.
Khan, Sheroz
author_sort Arshad, Atika
title Low value capacitance measurement system for the application of monitoring human body
title_short Low value capacitance measurement system for the application of monitoring human body
title_full Low value capacitance measurement system for the application of monitoring human body
title_fullStr Low value capacitance measurement system for the application of monitoring human body
title_full_unstemmed Low value capacitance measurement system for the application of monitoring human body
title_sort low value capacitance measurement system for the application of monitoring human body
publisher Asian Research Publishing Network (ARPN)
publishDate 2016
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/54597/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/54597/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/54597/1/54597_LOW%20VALUE%20CAPACITANCE%20MEASUREMENT.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/54597/2/54597_LOW%20VALUE%20CAPACITANCE%20MEASUREMENT_SCOPUS.pdf
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