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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 19, 2019
Vega Grieshaber KG, Wolfach, DE;
Marius Isenmann, Zell am Harmersbach, DE;
Christian Weinzierle, Wolfach, DE;
VEGA Grieshaber KG, Wolfach, DE;
Abstract
A sensor is provided for generating an output signal for detecting a limit level of a medium, a filling level of the medium, and/or for differentiating between different media, the sensor including: a processor to process a measurement signal generated using the sensor; and a reference unit to generate a reference signal, the processor is further configured to perform temperature compensation using the reference signal, the processor and the reference unit each having a signal conversion unit to provide temperature-dependent signal conversion, the signal conversion units being thermally coupled to one another, and the temperature compensation includes compensating for temperature dependency of the signal conversion unit of the processor using a thermal coupling.