RF Power Measurement & Control
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RF Power Measurement RF Power Measurement & Control& Control
Team Members : Richard OoiLuke Nemuras
Advisor : Dr Collins
RF Power Measurement & Control CSU ECE401 FA07
Individual Assignments
Richard : optimization and controls
Luke : design improvement
RF Power Measurement & Control CSU ECE401 FA07
Project goals
Measurements of plasma characteristics – heat, voltage, impedance
Portability – appearance, size
Stability – matching network, impedance
RF Power Measurement & Control CSU ECE401 FA07
Product applicationSurgical plasmaSurface decontaminationWater purificationPlasma medicine
Contemporary issuesStability PortabilityMeasurement of Plasma characteristics
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Impact on the Society Less peripheral damageAlternative
Ethical IssuesSafety – UV, electromagnetic waves
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Analysis of existing research- Capacitively coupled
- Highly parasitic LC –load
- Argon stream
- Measurement difficulties
- Miniaturization
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Fig 1: Block Diagram, current circuit
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Current work- Programming Cypress PSoC Microcontroller to meet our
design criteria
- Consistent results on the VI Board
- Fine tune and integrate pre-amp operation
RF Power Measurement & Control CSU ECE401 FA07
Budget
$100 from CSU ECE Department. Balance: $100 as of Dec 1, 07
Sponsors:Texas InstrumentsAVXAnalog DevicesDigikeyInvotechLinearSirenza EmhiserApproximate value: $700
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Plans for the next semester
Improved the controls & functions of the VI Board using PSoC microcontroller.
Improvise the design/size of setup
Prepare for Engineering Day
RF Power Measurement & Control CSU ECE401 FA07