Sensing Technology and Systems

Author: Dong Yonggui
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Publish Date: 2006-06-01
Features: Focusing on the close integration of theory and application in sensing technology, this book explores the fundamental theories, detection techniques, and implementation methods of modern sensors and measurement systems from the perspective of practical engineering applications. It is characterized by novel content and strong practicality. The book takes detection circuits as the main thread, adopts signal conversion as the standard for chapter division, and combines sensitive elements with detection circuits for classification and elaboration. It covers the basic knowledge and recent advancements of physical and chemical quantity sensors. The book is divided into 10 chapters, including: Sensor and Measurement Systems, Sensor Materials and Processing Technology, Resistive Sensors, Inductive Sensors, Capacitive Sensors, Piezoelectric Sensors, Chemical Quantity Sensors, Optical Sensors, Sensor Signal Conditioning, and Sensor Data Acquisition Technology. This book is suitable for use by faculty and students in related fields such as Measurement and Control Technology and Instruments, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics, and Instrumentation in higher technical colleges. It can also serve as a learning and reference resource for engineering technicians engaged in automation control, measurement instruments, and other related research, design, manufacturing, application, and maintenance.