Course Content
Sensor characteristics; R, L and C sensors: Hall effect sensors; Piezoelectric sensors; Micro-sensors. Sensors for displacement, pressure, temperature, flow etc. Optical sensors; chemical and bio-sensors. Sensor applications in non-destructive testing. Interfacing sensors with microprocessors and micro controllers.
Text / References
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- 2 J. P.Bentley, Principles of measurement systems, Wiley,1989
- 3 J. W.Gardner, Microsensors, principles and applications, Wiley,1996.
- 4 S.M.Sze, Semiconductor Sensors, Wiley,1994