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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Related Technical Terms
- Digital Compensation
- Dry Cell
- Dry/Dry
- HART®
- Isolation Diaphragm
- LVDT – Linear Variable Differential Transformer
- Pressure Sensors
- Pressure Transducers
- SOI – Silicon on Insulator
- Stainless Steel Pressure Sensors
- Static Line Pressure
- Wet/Dry
- Wet/Wet
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