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Tables of Contents for Measuring Current, Voltage, and Power
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
ix
 
Table of Contents
xiii
 
Sensors and Transducers
Introduction
1
1
Voltage Sensors
2
27
Overview
2
2
Transistors
4
2
Josephson Junctions
6
1
Capacitive Sensors
7
1
DC Voltage
7
2
AC Voltage
9
2
Electron Current Analysers
11
1
Applications
11
1
Tunnelling and Field Emission
11
1
Secondary Electrons
12
3
Electrometers
15
3
Electro-Optical Sensors
18
1
Electro-Optical Phenomena
18
1
Pockels Cells
18
2
Kerr Cells
20
1
Multiple Quantum Wells
21
1
Other Absorption Effects
21
3
Piezoelectric and Electrostrictive Materials
24
1
Measuring the Deformation
24
1
Piezoelectric Crystals with Optical Fibres
25
1
Piezoelectric Electroacoustic Sensors
26
1
Electrostrictive Sensors
27
2
Current Sensors
29
38
Principles
29
3
Charge Integration
32
1
Shunts
33
1
Calorimetric Methods
34
2
Sensing the Energy of the Magnetic Field
36
1
Measuring the Lorentz Force on the Conductor
37
3
Hall Elements
40
2
Magnetoresistance Elements
42
3
Magnetooptical Sensors
45
1
The Magnetooptical Effect
45
1
Faraday Sensors
45
3
Magnetostrictive Sensors
48
1
Magnetostriction
48
1
Magnetostrictive Materials with Optical Fibres
48
1
Magnetostrictive Materials and Surface Acoustic Waves
49
1
Magnetic Resonance
50
2
SQUIDS
52
3
Other Magnetic Field Sensors
55
1
Transistors
55
1
Reeds
55
2
Different Magnetisation Sensors
57
2
Inductive Measurements
59
1
Simple Coils
59
1
Rogowski Coils
60
1
Coils with Magnetic Cores
61
3
Planar-Type Detector
64
3
Measuring High Voltages and Currents
Measuring High Voltages
67
29
Introduction
67
2
Electro-optical Transducers
69
10
Non-Electro-Optical methods
79
8
Measuring Impulses and Transients
87
2
Measuring dc Voltages
89
7
Measuring High Currents
96
11
Introduction
96
1
Non-Electro-Optical methods
96
6
Faraday cells
102
5
Shielding Against Interferences
Introduction
107
1
Shielding Current Transducers
108
2
Interference and Shielding
110
13
Measuring Power
Introduction
123
3
Definitions
123
3
Measuring Principles
126
41
Overview
126
1
Direct Sensing of Power
127
1
Measuring a Non-Electric Effect of Power Absorption
127
4
Using Thermo-electric Conversion or Resistivity Change
131
1
Thermocouples
131
3
Semiconductors as Temperature Sensors in Power Measuring devices
134
1
Resistive Sensors
135
3
Using the Square Law Characteristics of Semiconductors
138
2
Measuring Current or Voltage
140
1
Sensing Current and Voltage separately and multiplying
141
1
Introduction
141
3
Analog Multiplication
144
15
Digital Multiplication
159
8
Components of Power
167
4
Active Power
168
1
Instantaneous Power
168
1
Reactive Power
169
1
Power Factor
170
1
Average Power
170
1
Special Applications
171
8
Power of Distorted Signals
171
1
DC Power and HV Power
171
1
Polyphase Networks
172
2
High Frequency Power
174
5
Measuring Energy
Measuring Principles
179
3
Integrating Techniques
182
6
Electromechanical and combined Electromechanical-Solid State Integration
183
3
Solid State Integrating
186
2
Features of Energy Meters
188
9
Display and Remote-reading
188
1
Display
188
1
Remote Reading
189
4
Special Purpose Meters
193
4
Problems with Power and Energy Meters
197
2
List of cited documents
199
16
Index
215