digital-brain/content/zettels/signal_conditioner.md

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title = "Signal Conditioner"
author = ["Thomas Dehaeze"]
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Backlinks:
- [Position Sensors]({{< relref "position_sensors" >}})
- [Force Sensors]({{< relref "force_sensors" >}})
Tags
: [Force Sensors]({{< relref "force_sensors" >}}), [Sensors]({{< relref "sensors" >}}), [Electronics]({{< relref "electronics" >}})
Most sensors needs some signal conditioner electronics before digitize the signal.
Few examples are:
- Piezoelectric force sensors
- Geophone
- Thermocouple, ...
The signal conditioning electronics can have different functions:
- Amplification
- Isolation
- Filtering
- Excitation
- Linearization
## Charge Amplifier {#charge-amplifier}
This can be used to interface with:
- piezoelectric sensors
| Manufacturers | Links | Country |
|-----------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|
| PCB | [link](https://www.pcb.com/sensors-for-test-measurement/electronics/line-powered-multi-channel-signal-conditioners) | USA |
| HBM | [link](https://www.hbm.com/en/2660/paceline-cma-charge-amplifier-analogamplifier/) | Germany |
| Kistler | [link](https://www.kistler.com/fr/produits/composants/conditionnement-de-signal/) | Swiss |
| MMF | [link](https://www.mmf.de/signal%5Fconditioners.htm) | Germany |
| DJB | [link](https://www.djbinstruments.com/products/instrumentation/view/9-Channel-Charge-Voltage-Amplifier-IEPE-Signal-Conditioning-Rack-Mounted) | UK |
| MTI Instruments | [link](https://www.mtiinstruments.com/products/turbine-balancing-vibration-analysis/charge-amplifiers/ca1800/) | USA |
| Sinocera | [link](http://www.china-yec.net/instruments/signal-conditioner/multi-channels-charge-amplifier.html) | China |
| L-Card | [link](https://en.lcard.ru/products/accesories/le-41) | Rusia |
## Voltage Amplifier {#voltage-amplifier}
| Manufacturers | Links | Country |
|---------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|
| Femto | [link](https://www.femto.de/en/products/voltage-amplifiers.html) | Germany |
| Kistler | [link](https://www.kistler.com/fr/produits/composants/conditionnement-de-signal/) | Swiss |
| MMF | [link](https://www.mmf.de/signal%5Fconditioners.htm) | Germany |
## Current Amplifier {#current-amplifier}
This can be used to interface with:
- photodiodes
| Manufacturers | Links | Country |
|---------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|
| Femto | [link](https://www.femto.de/en/products/current-amplifiers.html) | Germany |
| FMB Oxford | [link](https://www.fmb-oxford.com/products/controls-2/control-modules/i404-quad-current-integrator/) | UK |
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