Measurement of Nonelectric Quantities - XP38MMN

Credits 4
Semesters Summer
Completion Exam
Language of teaching Czech
Extent of teaching 2P+2L
Annotation
Physical principles of sensors. Measurement of temperature, pressure, flow, movement, position and other physical quantities. Chemical sensors and analyzers, biosensors, metal detectors, detection of explosives. New types of signal conditioning circuits. Sensor Applications in industry, transport and consumer electronics. Security and military applications. Sensor design and technology. Signal processing in sensor systems, intelligent sensors.
Study targets
Acquire advanced knowledge in the field of measurement of non-electric quantities
Course outlines
Physical principles of sensors. Measurement of temperature, pressure, flow, movement, position and other physical quantities. Chemical sensors and analyzers, biosensors, metal detectors, detection of explosives. New types of signal conditioning circuits. Sensor Applications in industry, transport and consumer electronics. Security and military applications. Sensor design and technology. Signal processing in sensor systems, intelligent sensors.
Exercises outlines
Laboratory visits, seminars and practical training according the needs od registred students
Literature
[1] Ripka, P., Tipek, A. eds.): Modular Courses on Modern Sensors.
BEN, Prague, ISBN 80-7300-129-2, 2003.
[1] Fraden, J.: Handbook of Modern Sensors. Springer, 3rd edition, ISBN 0-387-00750-4, 2004
[3] Ripka, P., Tipek, A. (ed.): Modern Sensors Handbook. ISTE 2007, ISBN
978-1-905209-66-8
Requirements
College mathematics and physics, basics of electrical engineering and measuremen techniques.