Improvement in sensitivity of an inductive oil palm fruit sensor

• Main Authors: Misron, Norhisam, Harun, Noor Hasmiza, Yeoh, Kian Lee, Mohd Sidek, Roslina, Aris, Ishak, Wakiwaka, Hiroyuki, Tashiro, Kunihisa
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2014
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/37979/1/37979.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/37979/; http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/14/2/2431

Among palm oil millers, the ripeness of oil palm Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) is determined through visual inspection. To increase the productivity of the millers, many researchers have proposed with a new detection method to replace the conventional one. The sensitivity of such a sensor plays a crucial...