Sensor Technology and Applications

Author: Fan Shangchun
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Publish Date: 2004-08-01
Features: This textbook systematically introduces the main contents of sensor technology, including the characteristics and evaluation of sensors; the mechanical properties of commonly used elastic sensitive components in sensors; potentiometer sensors; strain sensors; piezoresistive sensors; thermoelectric sensors; capacitive sensors; variable magnetic circuit sensors; piezoelectric sensors; resonant sensors; surface acoustic wave sensors; fiber optic sensors; microelectromechanical sensors, as well as intelligent sensors. Each chapter of this textbook is accompanied by an appropriate number of review questions and exercises, and some key chapters include application examples and analyses. This book can serve as a textbook for undergraduate students in disciplines such as Instrument Science and Technology, Measurement and Control Technology and Instruments, Electrical Engineering and Automation, Information Engineering, and Automation. It can also be used as a teaching material or reference book for undergraduate students in Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics Engineering. Additionally, it is suitable for reference by faculty and students in related fields, as well as engineering professionals.