Sensors and Detection Technology (with CD-ROM)

Author: Chen Jie, Huang Hong (editors)
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Publish Date: 2002-08-01
Features: This book was selected as a "Project of the 100 Excellent Course Materials Construction Program in Higher Education" and is a premium textbook for higher education in Beijing. It systematically discusses the basic principles, fundamental characteristics, signal conditioning circuits, design principles, and applications of various sensors in electrical and non-electrical detection systems. The book consists of 15 chapters. Chapters 0 and 1 provide an overview of sensors and detection technology, introducing the basic concepts, theories, general characteristics, and analytical methods of sensors and detection technology. Chapters 2 to 9 discuss common and widely used sensors, including resistive, inductive, capacitive, magnetoelastic, piezoelectric, photoelectric, thermoelectric, and nuclear radiation sensors. Chapter 10 introduces intelligent new sensors developed and researched domestically and internationally in recent years, reflecting the latest advancements and achievements in modern sensor technology. Chapters 11 and 12 cover sensor calibration methods and reliability. Chapter 13 focuses on the fundamentals of detection technology. Chapter 14 introduces multi-sensor information fusion technology. Chapter 15 discusses modern detection systems. The book is accompanied by exercises, reflection questions, and experiments. With novel content, rich material, and a balance of depth and breadth, it aims to cater to different levels of readers. It can serve as teaching material for undergraduate, junior college, and graduate students in detection technology, automatic control, instrumentation, and various electromechanical disciplines, as well as a reference for relevant engineering professionals.