Sensors Functions- Classifications and Terminology of sensors-Classification of errors- Error analysis- Measurement of displacement using Potentiometer-Measurement of temperature using Thermistor -Measurement of position using Hall effect sensors-Physical Principles of Sensing
Characteristics of Resistive potentiometer –Resistive thermometers -Thermistors - Pyroelectric Effect- Piezoresistive sensors- Variable reluctance transducers- Hall effect - Seebeck and Peltier effects.
Variable air gap type-variable area type- variable permittivity type- Magnetic Sensor -Acoustic Sensors- FET devices for gas and ion sensing-Proximity sensors: Inductive & Capacitive-Use of proximity sensor as accelerometer and vibration sensor
Quantum Sensors-Wearable Sensors -Ultrasonic Sensor- Laser Sensors - AI-Powered Sensor Networks- Terahertz Sensors-MEMS Fabrication Technologies - MEMS Actuators - Smart MEMS Sensors with AI.
Advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) - LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) Semiconductor Sensor - Automatic robot control - Case study: AI and Edge Computing, Hypersonic Vehicle Sensor Technologies, Nano-Sensors for Biomedical Applications, Block chain for Smart Sensor Data Security.
Reference Book:
R1 Gerard Meijer, “Smart sensor systems”, Wiley, 2008. W Gopel, J. Hesse, J. N. Zemel, “Sensors A Comprehensive Survey”, Vol. 9, Wiley-VC 2023. R2 Patranabis.D, “Sensors and Transducers”, 2nd Edition, Prentice Hall India Ltd,2023. R3 Smart Sensors and MEMS: Intelligent Sensing Devices and Microsystems for Industrial Applications S. Nihtianov, A. Luque Woodhead Publishing 2018. R4 Handbook of Modern Sensors: Physics, Designs, and Applications, Jacob Fraden 2015 (Fifth Edition) Springer. R5 Smart Sensors Networks: Communication Technologies and Intelligent Applications Edited by Fatos Xhafa, Leonard Barolli, and Petre Dini, this 2017.
Text Book:
T1 Jacob Fraden, “Handbook of Modern Sensors: Physics, Designs, and Applications”, Springer; 4th ed. 2010.S. M. Sze, “Semiconductor Sensors”, Wiley-Interscience, 2023. T2 Doebelin's Measurement Systems: 7th Edition (SIE),Ernest O. Doebelin DhaneshN.Manik McGraw Hill Publishers, 2019