Probe effect — is unintended alteration in system behavior caused by measuring that system.In code profiling and performance measurements, the delays introduced by insertion/removal of code instrumentation may result in a non functioning application, or… … Wikipedia
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Test probe — Typical passive oscilloscope probe being used for testing an integrated circuit. A test probe (test lead, test prod, or scope probe) is a physical device used to connect electronic test equipment to the device under test (DUT). They range from… … Wikipedia
Scanning capacitance microscopy — (SCM) is a variety of scanning probe microscopy in which a narrow probe electrode is held just above the surface of a sample and scanned across the sample. SCM characterizes the surface of the sample using information obtained from the change in… … Wikipedia
Mercury probe — The Mercury Probe is an electrical probing device to make rapid, non destructive contact to a sample for electrical characterization. Its primary application is semiconductor measurements where time consuming metallizations or photolithographic… … Wikipedia
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Kelvin probe force microscope — Kelvin probe force microscopy ( KPFM ), also known as surface potential microscopy, is a noncontact variant of atomic force microscopy (AFM) that was [http://dns.ntu ccms.ntu.edu.tw/references/APPL PHYS LETT 58 2921 1991.pdf invented] in 1991.… … Wikipedia
Frequency domain sensor — Frequency domain (FD) sensor is an instrument developed for measuring soil moisture content. The instrument has an oscillating circuit, the sensing part of the sensor is embedded in the soil, and the operating frequency will depend on the value… … Wikipedia
List of sensors — * Accelerometer * Touch sensor * Active pixel sensor * Air flow meter * Alarm sensor * Bedwetting alarm * Bhangmeter * Biochip * Biosensor * Breathalyzer * Capacitance probe * Carbon paste electrode * Carbon monoxide detector * Catadioptric… … Wikipedia
Water content — Soil composition by phase: s soil (dry), v void (pores filled with water or air), w water, a air. V is volume, M is mass. Water content or moisture content is the quantity of water contained in a material, such as soil (called soil moisture),… … Wikipedia