Ceramic pressure sensors are devices which have sensing diaphragms made from Alumina (Al2O3) with either a screen printed thick film strain gauge circuit or a variable capacitance cell.
Ceramic diaphragms are very inert and provide a high level of protection from aggressive chemicals.
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