Sensor technology handbook /

Without sensors most electronic applications would not existthey perform a vital function, namely providing an interface to the real world. The importance of sensors, however, contrasts with the limited information available on them. Today's smart sensors, wireless sensors, and microtechnologie...

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Bibliografische gegevens
Andere auteurs: Wilson, Jon S.
Formaat: Licensed eBooks
Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, [2005]
Online toegang:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=117182
Inhoudsopgave:
  • Sensor fundamentals
  • Application considerations
  • Measurement issues and criteria
  • Sensor signal conditioning
  • Acceleration, shock and vibration sensors
  • Biosensors
  • Chemical sensors
  • Capacitive and inductive displacement sensors
  • Electromagnetism in sensing
  • Flow and level sensors
  • Force, load and weight sensors
  • Humidity sensors
  • Machinery vibration monitoring sensors
  • Optical and radiation sensors
  • Position and motion sensors
  • Pressure sensors
  • Sensors for mechanical shock
  • Test and measurement microphones
  • Strain gages
  • Temperature sensors
  • Nanotechnology-enabled sensors
  • Wireless sensor networks: principles and applications.