Non-electrical measurement and sensor applications

Author: Jiang Dunbin / Li Wenying (editors)
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: This book is divided into 14 chapters, introducing the fundamentals of non-electrical quantity measurement and sensor technology, the basics of sensor electronics, signal separation and conversion circuits, as well as commonly used sensors such as strain-type sensors, variable reluctance sensors, temperature sensors, photo-sensitive sensors, fiber-optic sensors, piezoelectric sensors, magnetic sensors, semiconductor gas sensors, and ultrasonic sensors, along with their applications. It also provides necessary introductions to data processing methods for non-electrical quantity measurement using sensors and the interface technology between sensors and microcontrollers.
Focusing on the principles and applications of sensors, the book presents the basic principles and application examples of common sensors in a step-by-step and progressive manner. Additionally, it appropriately introduces the knowledge involved in sensor applications, enabling readers to better learn and understand the fundamental principles of sensors, laying a solid foundation for the correct and flexible application of sensors in non-electrical quantity measurement.
This book can serve as a textbook or reference for universities and higher vocational colleges in science and engineering disciplines, as well as for relevant engineering technicians.